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Oman suspends export, import of sharks

21 Apr 2025 Oman suspends export, import of sharks

Muscat – Environment Authority (EA) has announced a temporary suspension on issuing permits for export, import and re-export of all species of sharks and shark products. The three-month ban will take effect from April 24, 2025.

The authority said the measure was prompted by environmental concerns and the need to conduct a thorough assessment of shark populations in Oman’s territorial waters.

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