
Ferry Service Between Spain's Motril Port and Morocco Set to Resume This Weekend
The port of Motril (Granada region) could restore maritime passenger traffic with Morocco this weekend, with the resumption of links to Nador and Al Hoceima.

The port of Motril (Granada region) could restore maritime passenger traffic with Morocco this weekend, with the resumption of links to Nador and Al Hoceima.

A Trasmediterránea ferry will carry out the repatriation of Spaniards and Spanish residents stranded in Morocco this Sunday, April 11, after the suspension of flights with France and Spain. In total, nearly 4,000 people have already been repatriated in six days, via five ferries and three flights.

After a first repatriation ship that left on Monday, two other ships will repatriate this week 2,300 Spaniards or Spanish residents stranded in Morocco after the suspension of flights with Spain and France decided on March 30 by the Moroccan authorities. In total, 3,800 people will leave Morocco.

Part of the some 3,000 Spanish citizens stranded in Morocco after the suspension of flights with Spain and France will be repatriated this Sunday via a Balearia ferry, from the port of Tanger Med to Algeciras. A second wave will take place on Tuesday, April 6.