In Sète, the Moroccan and French authorities are ensuring the proper organization of transits and passenger controls to Tangier and Nador in Morocco. On Tuesday, July 5, around 6 p.m., a cross-border control device was deployed during the departure of the Atlas car-ferry on the Sète - Nador maritime link.
Released only last Friday, the album "Mots croisés" by Moroccan rapper Demi Portion is already among the best-selling rap albums on Apple Music (iTunes). A source of satisfaction for the artist who remains an essential figure in urban music in France.
The resumption of passenger and vehicle maritime traffic between Sète and Morocco resumed on April 18, 2022. An event that sows joy in the hearts of tourists, passengers and associations who have been waiting for this moment for more than two years.
In Sète, a Moroccan family who came to take PCR and antigen tests was the victim of aggression and racism in the test lab queue. This is far from an isolated case.
The port of Sète was the scene of a conflict between a carrier and its passengers on Thursday. The latter, who had embarked in Tangier, refused to disembark from the ferry, forcing the police to intervene to resolve the situation.
At the port of Sète, some vaccinated travelers arriving from Morocco or other countries will soon have to start with an antigen test. Until now, this test has been mandatory for unvaccinated travelers.
At the Orsetti maritime station, the waiting conditions for vacationers who will have to reach Morocco after the arrival of a ferry are difficult. They are torn between surprise and anger.
The Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) blocked at the port of Sète for several days have returned to Morocco to celebrate Eid al-Adha with their families and spend the summer vacation there. This, thanks to the special device set up by the Moroccan authorities.
Blocked for 48 hours in Sète, Victoria I, the ferry chartered by the Moroccan company Intershipping to transport Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) to Morocco, has set sail.
Many Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) have been blocked for several days in the parking lot of the Orsetti maritime port (Sète) due to the cancellation of their ticket. The Moroccan company Intershipping, which has opened a third maritime line between Sète and Tangier, is facing very high demand.
To contain the clashes observed around the port of Sète, since a third line has been created towards Morocco, the Prefect of Hérault has decided to restrict access to the port of Sète for passengers without tickets. Far too many malfunctions have been noted by the Hérault Prefecture in the organization of the first calls of this third maritime line to Morocco.
A bad start for the Moroccan shipping company, Intershipping. For several days, the first passengers of its first ferry to Morocco have been stranded in Sète.