
Morocco Sees Significant Drop in Fuel Prices as Gasoline and Diesel Costs Decrease
After a period of stagnation, pump prices are falling again in Morocco as of Thursday, May 4.

After a period of stagnation, pump prices are falling again in Morocco as of Thursday, May 4.

The Spanish government has just opened an investigation into the alleged illegal entry of Russian diesel into Spain via Morocco, revealed by the newspaper El Mundo .

The Casablanca Court of Appeal has convicted two individuals involved in the case of the distribution of poor quality fuels. They are two carriers working for service stations linked to a French company.

Finally some good news for Moroccans in these times of soaring fuel prices at Moroccan service stations. Pump prices are falling again from April.

A socialist deputy addressed a written question to Energy Transition Minister Leila Benali a few months ago about the growing import of Russian diesel into Morocco. Between the state and national operators, who is buying this product?

Finally some good news at Moroccan gas stations. After rising for a few weeks, pump prices are falling again starting this Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

In order to escape the new embargo of the European Union which takes effect this Sunday, February 5, 2023, Russia has accelerated its exports of diesel to Morocco and Turkey.

After a lull, the prices of the various fuels are rising again in several service stations in the kingdom. Moroccans will pay dearly to obtain diesel and gasoil.

The Council of Government at its Thursday session decided to renew the subsidy granted to Moroccan road transporters to help them cope with the high cost of fuel.

Morocco is cited as one of the main destinations for Russian oil product deliveries in Africa and around the world. In 2022, the kingdom saw its diesel supply accelerate to 735,000 tons from 66,000 tons in 2021.

Despite the special government assistance to alleviate the impact of rising fuel prices, some owners are forcing taxi drivers to share fuel costs and do not hesitate to fire those who oppose it.

Good news for Moroccan motorists at the start of the year. Decreases, sometimes significant, have been noted in most service stations across the country.