Arabian — Sea

India, Pakistan , Iran , Oman , Yemen , Somalia , and the Maldives . Key Connections:

Major island groups include Socotra (Yemen), the Lakshadweep Islands ( India ), Masirah Island (Oman), and Astola Island (Pakistan). Historical & Economic Significance arabian sea

). For millennia, it has served as a critical maritime highway connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe. India, Pakistan , Iran , Oman , Yemen

Connects to the Red Sea through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb. the Lakshadweep Islands ( India )

The region is vital for global energy security, housing critical shipping lanes for oil and natural gas. Major Seaports: Key commercial hubs include:

The is a northwestern region of the Indian Ocean, spanning approximately 3,862,000 km2k m squared (1,491,000