Casablanca
The largest port in Morocco, the port of Casablanca is a versatile port with a strong emphasis on commercial trade. The port spans over 450 ha, including 256 ha of platforms and features more than 8 km of quays. It can accommodate up to 40 ships at a time and features a commercial port, a fishing port, a marina, as well as facilities and infrastructure for launching and docking ships in shipyards. Moroccan ports are managed by state-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP).
Dutch company to build renewable energy facility in Port of Jorf Lasfar
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 6, 2022 – The Dutch engineering company Proton Ventures will build a renewable energy facility in Moroccan...
Turnover of Morocco’s ports increased by 6.8% in 2021
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 18, 2022 – Turnover of Morocco’s ports increased by 6.8% in 2021, compared to 2020 to a record $200 million (2...
Port of Huelva attends logistics event in Casablanca
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2022 – A delegation from the Port of Huelva has attended the IX International Transport and Logistics Exhibition for...
Trade exchanges between the ports of La Spezia and Casablanca benefit from European project FENIX
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) March 2, 2022 – Circle Spa reports that trade exchanges between the ports of La Spezia and Morocco’s...
New desalinisation plant planned for Port city of Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 27, 2022 – State-owned Office National de l’Électricité et de l’Eau (ONEE – National Office of...
Morocco’s Port of Casablanca sees total cargo down over -4% in 2021
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 19, 2022 – Last year, the Port of Casablanca handled 29 million tons of cargo, equal to 32% of the total cargo...
Moroccan ports see 2021 cargo traffic up 3.5%
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 19, 2022 – Total cargo handled by ports administered by state-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) registered...
Morocco picks Mohammedia for potential floating gas facility
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 4, 2022 – The Government of Morocco has invited bids to produce a study for the upgrade of Mohammedia port,...
Port of Casablanca receives environmental management standard ISO 14001
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 6, 2021 – The port of Casablanca has obtained environmental management standard ISO 14001 (2015 version)...
Port operator Marsa Maroc sees cargo traffic up 22% in Q1 2021
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 15, 2021 – Total traffic handled by Marsa Maroc and its subsidiaries as at June 30th, 2021, amounted to 23...
CMA CGM to launch a new Ro-Ro Short Sea Med service connecting Marseille & Barcelona with Casablanca
July 26, 2021 – Because BETTER WAYS are meant to be executed, CMA CGM is pleased to announce the launching of a new RORO Short Sea Med service,...
Morocco awards construction contract for Dakhla port, Western Sahara
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 7, 2021 – The Ministry of Transport has awarded a contract to build a $1 billion Atlantic port in Dakhla, in the...
Morocco’s ports see cargo traffic down 7.7% in January
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 20, 2021 – Cargo traffic at Morocco’s ports recorded a total of 7.5 million tonnes for January 2021, down...
Moroccan port traffic up 5.1% in 2020
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 3, 2021 – State-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP), the regulatory body of the Moroccan port system, has...
Eco Wave Power wins the Smart Port Challenge in Morocco
Eco Wave Power (EWPG Holding AB) has announced the winning of the Smart Port Challenge Competition held by Morocco’s National Ports Agency and National...
CEVA Logistics accelerates expansion in Africa with acquisition of ASTI Group in Morocco
Marseille, France, January 7, 2021 – CEVA Logistics’ strategic expansion plan across the African continent is further gathering pace with the...
A.P. Moller Capital acquires 40% stake in Moroccan port grain facilities
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 4, 2020 – A.P. Moller Capital has, via the Africa Infrastructure Fund 1, acquired a 49% shareholding in...