Morocco
Morocco is a country in Northwest Africa with coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Its port industry is dominated by the Tanger Med Port complex on the northern coast, just 45 km northwest of Tangier. Tanger Med has both a growing port which handled over 7 million TEU in 2021 and a highly developed industrial zone. The zone includes Tanger Automotive City which houses car manufacturers such as Renault.
Sumitomo invests in Tanger Med to promote special economic zones
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) November 11, 2019 – Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation has signed a business development agreement with Tanger Med...
Tanger Med takes step to digitalise agri-food export processes
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – As part of the digitalisation of Tanger Med’s service offering through the implementation of...
EMSA: SAFEMED IV Seminar on PSC in Morocco
October 9, 2019 EMSA has organized the training on Port State Control in Morocco, from 7 to 11 October 2019, within the EU funded SAFEMED IV project. 14...
Tangier city port issues tender for development plan
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 9, 2019 – Société d’Aménagement pour la Reconversion de la Zone Portuaire de Tanger (SAPT) is to issue a...
Delegation of Agence Nationale des Ports Morocco visits Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 4, 2019 – A delegation from Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) has visited the port of Barcelona, as...
Luxembourg economic mission to Morocco focuses on Tanger-Med port
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 30, 2019 – A Luxembourg economic mission to Morocco, led by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the...
Tanger Med could benefit from EBRD loan to PSA Peugeot
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 10, 2019 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to a €75 million...
Tanger Med strengthens its service offering for passengers by opening new ONOMO hotel
July 29, 2019 As part of the ongoing efforts to improve the comfort and travel conditions of passengers passing through the port, especially during the Marhaba...
Kalmar to upgrade Eurogate Tanger Med cranes to handle mega-sized container ships
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with EUROGATE Tanger SA in Morocco to upgrade the...
Nador West Med on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco takes shape
August 16, 2019 In 2017 Temporary Works Design (TWD) sent Marcel Vosse and Sven van den Munckhof, their marine specialists, to a new marine construction...
Japan’s Kasai to set up automotive facility in Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 4, 2019 – Kasai Kogyo Co Ltd, a global Japanese automotive supplier, is to set up a logistics facility in Tanger...
Morocco develops ship repair facility at Laayoune port
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is continuing a project to...
Nippon Express France opens new location in Tanger Med Port
News – Nippon Express France opens new location in Tanger Med Port, Morocco – July 1, 2019 Nippon Express France, S.A.S., a subsidiary of Nippon...
Morocco is consolidating itself as gateway for investment between Europe and Africa
Rabat, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 17, 2019 – “Morocco enjoys an extraordinary geo-strategic position thanks to its Mediterranean-Atlantic coastline...
Morocco port delegation visits India
Rabat, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 15, 2019 – From 25 to 27 June 2019, a delegation from Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency),...
Morocco studies new shipyard in Agadir port
Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 15, 2019 – Following a feasibility study, the Provincial Directorate of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water...
Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca
News Release – Bedford Pumps to supply dock pumps to Casablanca – July 8, 2019 Bedford Pumps Ltd, a manufacturer of high capacity engineered to...