Marrakech-Agadir TGV: Is Essaouira sacrificed?
6 March 2024
The route of the future high-speed train connecting Marrakech to Agadir has caused a wave of concern in Essaouira. The city of the Alizés, a major tourist destination, fears (…)
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Morocco Launches Major Railway Upgrade: New Rabat Station Construction Begins
9 February 2024
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has just announced the start of work on the construction of a new station in Hay Ryad as well as the resumption of work at the Rabat-Ville (…)
Morocco’s High-Speed Rail Project: 4 New Stations Planned for Marrakech-Agadir Line
30 January 2024
The high-speed line connecting Marrakech to Agadir will include three stations for passengers and one dedicated to freight, announced the head of the delegation of the Chinese (…)
Morocco Unveils Ambitious Plan to Expand High-Speed Rail Network by 1300 km
10 January 2024
The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohamed Adeljalil, presented on Tuesday to the House of Advisors the progress of the actions taken by the National Railways Office (…)
Morocco-Spain High-Speed Rail Link Faces Hurdles Ahead of 2030 World Cup
25 December 2023
Is a rail link between Spain and Morocco possible before 2030, the year of the World Cup? While the idea is appealing, it will be very difficult to meet the deadlines and find (…)
Morocco Plans High-Speed Rail Link Between Casablanca and Rabat Airports
13 December 2023
Mohamed Rabie Khlie, Director General of the National Railways Office (ONCF), unveiled new projects, including those to connect the airports of Rabat and Casablanca with (…)
UAE to Invest in Morocco’s High-Speed Rail and Water Infrastructure Projects
5 December 2023
Several memoranda of understanding were signed as part of King Mohammed VI’s visit to the United Arab Emirates. Infrastructure, such as the TGV or roads, are among the projects (…)
Morocco Advances Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Project with Land Acquisition Decree
4 December 2023
The government of Aziz Akhannouch has just taken a step towards the realization of the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed line. Planned in the Rail Maroc 2040 plan, this project (…)
Spanish Firms Eye $38 Billion Moroccan Rail Project, Challenging French Dominance
25 May 2023
The large Spanish railway construction and civil engineering companies want to capture the 35 billion euros that Morocco plans to invest in improving its rail network, (…)
Morocco Launches Study for High-Speed Rail Link Between Marrakech and Agadir
24 March 2023
Morocco is preparing to give new impetus to its rail network by launching a call for tenders for the TGV link between Marrakech and Agadir. The Purchasing Directorate of ONCF (…)