Morocco
Morocco's Tanger Med Port Ranks 4th Globally in Container Performance Index
The port of Tanger Med maintains its position in the world’s top 4, and for the second consecutive year, outperforms all ports in Africa, Europe and the MENA region.
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Morocco
Morocco Plans Floating LNG Terminal at Nador Port to Boost Energy Imports
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
Al Hoceima Port Gears Up for Moroccan Diaspora Influx in Marhaba 2024 Operation
The port of Al Hoceima is actively preparing to welcome Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) who will start arriving in the kingdom from June 13 as part of the Marhaba 2024 Operation .
Morocco
Morocco's Tanger Med Port Enters Global Top 20, Sees Record Growth in 2023
The Tanger Med port achieved record figures in 2023, a year in which it managed to "establish its dominance in the Mediterranean" and enter the Top 20 global container ports.
Morocco
Morocco Auctions Off 18 Ships from Bankrupt Dredging Company
Some 18 boats belonging to the dredging company Drapor, which found itself in judicial liquidation, are currently being auctioned off in Moroccan ports, announced Nizar Baraka, the Minister of Equipment and Water.
Morocco
Balearia Boosts Ferry Service for Moroccan Summer Travel Rush
As part of the Marhaba 2024 Operation , the shipping company Balearia has planned 15 daily crossings to Morocco from the ports of Algeciras, Almería, Motril and Malaga.
Morocco
New Maritime Station in Nador Prepares for Summer Influx of Moroccan Expats
The Marhaba 2024 operation is approaching. Jamal Chaarani, governor of the province of Nador, is therefore active in the construction of the new maritime station to welcome Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) during the summer.
Spain
Spanish Judge Slams Morocco's 'Zero Cooperation' on Drug Trafficking
The lack of cooperation from Morocco with Spain has contributed to exacerbating drug trafficking in the strait, recently deplored the president of the seventh chamber of the Cadiz court, Nieves Marina.
Morocco
Tanger-Med Port Faces Massive Truck Backlog Amid Tightened Security Measures
For a few days now, endless lines of trucks have been recorded at the entrance to the port of Tanger-Med. The strengthening of truck control measures would be the cause of this blockage.
Morocco
British Consortium Wins 15-Year Contract to Operate Casablanca's New Cruise Terminal
The National Ports Agency (ANP) has selected, at the end of a tendering process, the consortium led by the British operator Global Ports Holding (GPH) to operate the new cruise terminal at the port of Casablanca.
Morocco
Tanger Med in the global top
Tanger Med joins the global top 20 container ports, while its integration into this ranking was initially planned for 2027. A historic breakthrough.
Morocco
Morocco 2030: the infrastructure project accelerates
Morocco is actively preparing for the 2030 World Cup, which it is co-hosting with Spain and Portugal. The authorities have announced, for the year 2024, a 42% increase in the volume of infrastructure projects for a total amount of 64 billion dirhams ($6.3 billion).