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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).

Port of Casablanca ensures continuity in handling vessels

Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) reported March 23, 2020, that the port of Casablanca has put in place, at this time of health crisis due to...

Moroccan ports see 11.3% increase in traffic in 2019

Rabat, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 15, 2020 – In 2019, Morocco ports handled a total of 153.1 million tonnes, up 11.3% on the previous year. A key...

Casablanca port sees rising traffic in first two months of 2020

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 15, 2020 – In the first two months of 2020, the port of Casablanca registered total traffic of 4.8 million...

CMA CGM announces Morocco investments

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Last month the French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has reported the signing of two agreements...

PortCastelló increases freight traffic with Morocco by 32.6% in 2019

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2020 – The port authorits has reported that PortCastelló moved 700,000 tons of merchandise with Morocco in...

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...

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...

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),...

Circle announces cooperation with the ports of La Spezia and Casablanca

Milan, July 9, 2019 Circle S.p.A., leading its own Group specialised in process and management consulting services and in providing innovative technological...

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...

Valenciaport announces in Casablanca that it will organize the Mediterranean Ports & Shipping Fair in 2021

News – Valenciaport announces in Casablanca that it will organize the Mediterranean Ports & Shipping Fair in 2021 – June 27, 2019 Autoridad...

Castellón, Casablanca ports to intensify cargo exchange

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Castellón and Casablanca ports will sign cooperation agreements after the meeting between the heads of both...

Cádiz port attending VII Mediterranean Conference Ports & Shipping 2019

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) is participating at the...

CIRCLE will join the new edition of Mediterranean Ports & Shipping, in Casablanca

Press Release – CIRCLE: will join the new edition of Mediterranean Ports & Shipping, in Casablanca June 25-27th 2019 – Genoa, 25 June 2019...

ANP starts the expropriations phase for new Zenata dry port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is preparing to begin...

CMA CGM to operate route linking Algeciras to Morocco as of June

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – French shipping company CMA CGM has included the port Algeciras on its Morocco-Spain route from June,...

Casablanca port looks to develop free economic trade zone

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is issuing a tender...

Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...

Morocco launches tender for shipyard construction at Casablanca port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Moroccan national ports agency Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) has launched a tender for the...

Morocco plans €165 million investment in 2019-2021 port plan

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 6, 2019 – The Moroccan government’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) in...

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