On Sunday, local authorities in the city of Tangier conducted a large-scale campaign to clear the maritime domain illegally occupied by parasol and chair renters, in preparation for the summer season.
Orca attacks between the Gulf of Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar decreased by 40% during the summer of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition.
GNV has just launched an order for four large ships from Chinese Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI). They could serve Morocco.
Morocco monitors by satellite all Moroccan and foreign fishing vessels operating off the Moroccan coast, recently stated Zakia Driouich, Secretary of State to the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests, in charge of Maritime Fisheries.
The Spanish maritime company Baleària is preparing to launch a new connection between the port of Tarifa and that of Tangier City, with a fast ferry. This arrival coincides with the launch of the Marhaba operation dedicated to Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE).
Morocco is preparing to build in Casablanca what will be the largest shipyard in Africa, intended to compete with Spanish shipyards.
A group of orcas attacked a sailboat on Saturday in the Strait of Gibraltar, severely damaging the boat’s rudder, which nevertheless managed to reach the port of Tarifa.
Anti-normalization activists, namely members of the Movement of Unity and Reform (MUR) and its political arm, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), are on alert after learning that a ship loaded with weapons, owned by the global maritime transport giant "Maersk", destined for Israel, is about to pass through the port of Tanger Med before continuing its journey to the port of Haifa.
The local authorities are displaying their firm determination to preserve the integrity of the coastline. After Aourir, Tamghart, Imsouane, Taghazout and Aghroud, the demolition operations of several illegally built cafes and tourist establishments on the public maritime domain with the complicity of former local officials continue on several beaches of Agadir Ida-Outanane.
The wrecks of nine ships from the World War I era have been found off the coast of Morocco, announced the Moroccan Association of Maritime Heritage (AMPM).
An adult black devil or abyssal angler has recently been sighted in broad daylight, off the coast of Morocco, more precisely two kilometers from the coast of Tenerife. An extremely rare occurrence.
More than fourteen months after its launch, the study on the development of the merchant navy fleet is slow to deliver its results. The government is working to catch up on this delay.