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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 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.

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...

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...

Japan’s Yazaki to open fourth plant in Morocco

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 4, 2019 – Yazaki Corporation, an automotive parts supplier, plans to open a new plant in Kenitra, Morocco, in...

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...

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...

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 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 hosts 1st African Port Forum

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 8, 2019 – The 1st African Port Forum, held July 4-5 in Tangier, saw the participation of dozens of experts and by...

Nexteer opens plant in Kenotra, Morocco

News Release – Nexteer Automotive opens 27th plant on Kenitra, Morocco – June 26, 2019  Nexteer Automotive hosted a ceremony with customers,...

APM Terminals marks opening of second terminal at MedPort Tangier

News Release – APM Terminals marks opening of second terminal at MedPort Tangier – June 28, 2019 APM Terminals second terminal in Morocco, MedPort...

Morocco launches Tanger-Med 2 terminals at Tangier port

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 1, 2019 – Tanger-Med 2 of Tangier port has been inaugurated to bolster Morocco’s position in the Mediterranean...

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...

Morocco expands Tanger Med’s container capacity by 6 million TEUs annually

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Morocco opened on June 27 new terminals at Tanger Med port adding 6 million TEUs of annual capacity...

Algeciras, Tanger Med port presidents meet to discuss cooperation

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 25, 2019 – The port authorities of Algeciras and Tanger Med, led on this occasion by the presidents of the harbours,...

Cagliari and Cadiz ports discuss cooperation to tackle North African port competition

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Last weekend, Cadiz hosted the first International Maritime Law Congress, held in the Iberian port city, an...

Eurogate, Contship complete MINTT share acquisition

Tangier Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 10, 2019 – Eurogate International GmbH and Contship Italia SpA have completed a transaction to enter the capital...

DHL Global Forwarding sets up Logistics Hub in Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 16, 2019 – DHL Global Forwarding, an international provider of air, sea and road freight services, is to set up...

Mitsui Kinzoku ACT Launches Car Lock Plant in Tangier

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 7, 2019 – Japanese car supplier Mitsui Kinzoku ACT Corporation has launched the construction of a plant to produce...

Eurogate announces 2018 results; Mediterranean terminal performance

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) April 5, 2019 – The EUROGATE Group has announced results for the financial year 2018. The group generated a net...

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