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Tanger Med

Tanger Med is a Moroccan industrial port complex, located 45 km northeast of Tangier and opposite Tarifa in Spain (15 km north) on the Strait of Gibraltar. It is a port complex operated by the Tanger Med Port Authority. Part of the port is occupied by the the Logistics Free Zone “ZFL” managed by the company Medhub. This includes Tanger Automotive City. Tanger Med achieved record throughput of more than 7 million TEU in 2021.

SUARDIAZ, new Ro-Ro line linking Tanger Med & Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 19, 2023 – The SUARDIAZ Group has announced the launch of the new regular Ro-Ro line connecting the port of...

Tanger Med, Port Said added to new EU emissions regulation

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – The transshipment ports of Tanger Med and Port Said have been added to the list of non-European Union...

Port of Trieste on trade mission to Morocco

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) September 26, 2023 – The Port of Trieste is on trade mission to Morocco, together with Camera di commercio Venezia Giulia e...

TOC Africa interviews Tanger Med managing director

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 22, 2023 – The TOC Africa event has just ended in Tanger Med and published an interview with Hassan Abkari,...

DFDS acquires FRS Iberia

Copenhagen, Denmark (PortSEurope) September 18, 2023 – International shipper DFDS has acquired FRS Iberia from its parent company FRS, a Flensburg-based...

Qindao Sentury Tire to build plant in Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 7, 2023 – Chinese tire manufacturer Qindao Sentury Tire is to build its first car tire factory in a Tanger Med...

Indore International opens facility in Tanger Med Industrial Platform

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 25, 2023 – India’s Indore Composite Pvt Ltd, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced composite...

World Bank publishes “The Container Port Performance Index 2022

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) May 29, 2023 – The World Bank has published “The Container Port Performance Index 2022: A Comparable Assessment of...

EUROKAI sees TEU handling down over 16% in Q1 2023

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) May 17, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023 the container terminals in the EUROKAI Group saw an overall decline in...

APM Terminals MedPort Tangier receives new cranes

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 28, 2023 – APM Terminals MedPort Tangier in Morocco has received the first of four batches of new dual...

Maritima Peregar starts freight line between the ports of Malaga, Tanger Med

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) March 7, 2023 – The Maritima Peregar company has started a regular freight line between the ports of Malaga and Tanger Med....

Tanger Med Port Authority reports an improved performance in 2022

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 16, 2023 – The Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) has produced a summary of the port’s performance in 2022...

PortSEurope: 10 most read articles in 2022

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) December 31, 2022 – Below are the 10 most read articles in 2022 in PortSEurope by our global customer base. Interest is...

Baleària starts daily Motril-Tanger Med cargo service

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – Baleària has started up a new cargo line to connect the ports of Motril and Tangier Med on a daily...

Valencia looks to increase trade with Northern Morocco

València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – The Port of València is looking to increase its cargo trade with the ports of Northern Morocco. To...

La Méridionale connects Barcelona, Tanger Med with new service

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – La Méridionale is connecting Barcelona and Tanger Med with new service with capacity for up to 100...

CMA CGM to launch Morocco Shuttle, linking Morocco, France & Spain

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) October 11, 2022 – CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division to launch Morocco Shuttle, a new butterfly service linking...

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