Explore Iran’s Persian Gulf coast—Bushehr, Qeshm, Hormuz, and Kish—through culture, nature, and maritime heritage, with practical travel guidance. The Persian Gulf’s shoreline has always been a working coastline. Long before […]
Arab Leaders Pivot East: Analysts and Officials Advocate Reducing Reliance on the West A significant strategic shift is underway across the Arab world, as prominent officials, analysts, and business leaders increasingly […]
Hidden rivalries among Persian Gulf Arab states shape borders, ports, oil, airlines, and conflicts—changing maritime trade, risk, and logistics planning. From the deck of a container ship approaching the Strait […]
How Saudi Arabia’s NEOM reshape regional trade and logistics and challenge Dubai’s dominance? A maritime, port, and geopolitics analysis. Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Emirati DUBAI For more than three decades, Dubai […]
The Battle of Edessa (260 CE) reshaped empires—why Valerian’s capture mattered for trade routes, river logistics, and the security of ancient maritime commerce. From the establishment of the Persian […]
Persian Gulf nations or “Gulf region”? Learn the correct terminology for maps, shipping documents, media, and maritime operations—clear, accurate, and neutral. A ship’s chart does not care about politics—but […]
A clear guide to Persian Gulf nations—geography, historic naming, borders, and maritime boundaries—explaining why this sea region shapes global shipping. If you stand on a ship’s bridge at night […]
Why “Persian Gulf Nations” is the historically grounded and legally accurate term—explained through geography, law of the sea, charts, and maritime practice. Open any official nautical chart, port regulation, or […]
From the speculative coastlines of ancient Babylonian clay tablets to the precise satellite imagery of the modern era, maps of the Persian Gulf serve as powerful historical documents. This gallery […]
Quick facts Location: West Asia Type: Gulf / marginal sea (a Mediterranean sea in the geographic sense) Inflow / Connections: Gulf of Oman (via the Strait of Hormuz); Shatt al-Arab […]
