For nearly a decade, Spain and Morocco have been engaged in a silent conflict over Mount Tropic, located under the Atlantic Ocean, south of El Hierro, and containing significant minerals such as cobalt and tellurium, key resources for energy production.
The Moroccan government has unveiled the major infrastructure projects that will be carried out in the road, highway, rail, port, logistics, air and maritime sectors in 2026, for which it is dedicating large investments.
A new orca attack has been recorded not far from the coast of Morocco. A sailboat sank to the bottom of the sea.
The National Company for the Study of the Strait of Gibraltar (SNED) is making progress in the realization of the submarine railway tunnel project connecting Morocco and Spain through the Strait of Gibraltar. In this regard, it intends to acquire advanced seismometers to map the seabed with a highly complex geological structure.
GNV, an Italian shipping company serving Morocco and Algeria from the port of Sète, is in the sights of French deputies and senators. They denounce its predatory dumping in the Mediterranean.
On the beaches and cliffs in Tetouan, Martil, M’diq and Fnideq, the influx of tourists during this summer season rhymes with disorder and anarchy. Local authorities are being called upon to take urgent and firm measures to ensure the safety of visitors.
The Spanish Ministry of Defense has denied the rumors relayed by the Spanish and Moroccan press, according to which Spain would have removed its flag from two islets located off the Moroccan coast.
Unusual rescue at sea off Malaga. An Andalusian family sailing to the Balearic Islands rescued a young man of Moroccan origin who was swimming across the Strait of Gibraltar with flippers and a buoy. He is safe and sound.
The maritime company FRS has undermined the efforts made by Morocco and Spain for the success of the Marhaba operation marking the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE). Its ferry connecting the port of Algeciras to the port of Tanger Med has experienced a huge delay.
In Morocco, the walis and governors are determined to put an end to the anarchy reigning on the beaches. They are carrying out large-scale operations to liberate the maritime domain.
Lamya Essemlali, president of Sea Shepherd France since 2008, spoke at length on Tuesday, June 3, during a conference in Gennevilliers (Hauts-de-Seine), her hometown, about her commitment to saving the oceans.
Three young Algerians attempted to return to their country by swimming from the beach of Saïdia in Morocco. A situation that nearly created an incident between Moroccan and Algerian military authorities.