The Ministry of Energy Transition announced on Monday the postponement of the tender for the construction of a gas pipeline linking the port of Nador West Med to the national network. The decision, prompted by new technical parameters, concerns key infrastructure for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and supplying industrial hubs along the Atlantic coast.
The Nador West Med port complex , whose launch is confirmed for the end of 2026, is causing great concern in Melilla. The Spanish enclave, suffocated by the closure of its commercial customs since 2018, accuses the Madrid government of passivity in the face of the emergence of this new Moroccan logistics giant.
The Nador West Med port complex , the cornerstone of Morocco’s logistics ambition, will launch its first container terminal at the end of 2026. This 51 billion dirham project aims to strengthen the economic and energy sovereignty of the Kingdom.
The port of Algeciras maintains its leading position with 100 million tonnes handled, but the threat is growing. Faced with the emergence of the Moroccan complex Nador West Med , Spain is launching a massive investment plan.
Morocco is shifting into high gear. Confirming its ambitions as a global logistics hub, the Kingdom will commission two new major ports over the next three years. The objective is to duplicate the success of Tanger Med on the Mediterranean and Atlantic facades.
Abdelouafi Laftit landed on Monday in Nador for an unannounced inspection of the Marchica construction sites . Faced with the accumulated delays on this structuring project, the Minister of the Interior is imposing an ultimatum on local officials: accelerate the pace or face immediate corrective measures.
The industrial future of the Oriental region may be at stake now. The Renault group is actively searching for land near Nador West Med to build an electric vehicle factory, a project that promises to definitively break the economic isolation of the region.
Morocco has launched a vast program to modernize its coastal port infrastructure. This strategy, led by the National Ports Agency (ANP), aims to adapt the country’s reception capacities in anticipation of major upcoming global events, chief among them the 2030 World Cup.
With the arrival of Nador West Med, a real challenger to the ports of Algeciras and Valencia, Morocco will become a key player in the global automotive industry. This is a serious concern for Spain.
Morocco is about to launch a tender for the construction of a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the port of Nador West Med.
Morocco is about to complete the construction of the terminal of the new port of Nador , a major project aimed at propelling the country to the rank of leader in maritime transport in the Mediterranean.
The Nador West Med megaport could start its activities in 2025, announced Sanae Elamrani, the director of ports and maritime domains of the Moroccan Ministry of Equipment.