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Indian Ocean

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Merchants utilized the Southwestern monsoon drift during the summer months. The canton ports were mainly used to trade silk, porcelain, tea, and spices, and later opium.

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Persian Gulf (also known as the Arabian Gulf)

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Persian Gulf (also known as the Arabian Gulf)

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Persian Gulf (also known as the Arabian Gulf)

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Sunny Jam

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In Arabia, textiles and horses were commonly traded goods. There was a large cotton industry. - Ruby

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Madagascar- Raul Esparza

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Palembang, Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia

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Palembang, Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia

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Palembang, Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia

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Made it possible for trade with Portugal

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Borneo

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Mumbai, located on India’s western coast, was near key maritime routes during the 15th-century Indian Ocean trade. Although not yet a major city, nearby ports like Chaul and Thane played important roles in spice and textile trade.Its position close to Gujarat and the Arabian Sea made it part of the rich trading network linking India with Arabia, East Africa, and Southeast Asia.

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Java

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It was the oldest trading center

Chas

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Ivory was the most common traded item on the East Africa coast