Ministry of Equipment and Transport

Morocco Revokes Hot Air Balloon Licenses in Marrakech Over Safety Violations

27 May 2025

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has permanently revoked the licenses of two tourism agencies organizing leisure hot air balloon rides in Marrakech. The licenses of ten (…)

Marrakech Hot Air Balloon Operators Face Suspensions Over Flight Safety Concerns

21 May 2025

The licenses of two more tourism agencies organizing leisure hot air balloon rides in Marrakech have just been suspended by the Civil Aviation Authority under the Ministry of (…)

Morocco Suspends Tour Agencies After Hot Air Balloons Endanger Flights Near Marrakech

14 May 2025

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has decided to suspend the licenses of three tourism agencies following a complaint about hot air balloons flying at high altitude in (…)

Morocco Invests 340 Billion Dirhams in Infrastructure Ahead of Major Sporting Events

29 April 2025

Morocco is accelerating the transformation of its infrastructure in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. Significant investments are being (…)

Morocco Proposes Major Overhaul of Highway Code to Address Rising Road Fatalities

9 April 2025

In Morocco, the Ministry of Transport and Logistics submitted a draft law on the reform of the Highway Code to the General Secretariat of the Government on September 30. The (…)

Morocco’s Car Rental Industry Clashes with Transport Authorities Over New Regulations

8 April 2025

In Morocco, the regional directorates of transport and logistics, which require the validation of the new specifications as a condition for car rental agencies to continue (…)

Morocco Plans New Highway to Link Fez and Marrakech by 2030 World Cup

20 March 2025

Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, announced the launch next month of studies for the future highway connecting Fez to Marrakech passing through Khenifra and Beni (…)

Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc on Northern Morocco’s Road Network

14 March 2025

From Tetouan to Al Hoceima, the roads have become impassable due to the damage caused by the weather. Exasperated, users are calling on the Ministry of Equipment and Water to (…)

Moroccan Transport Minister’s Luxury Car Purchase Sparks Controversy

19 February 2025

The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, has launched a tender for the purchase of a new official car worth around 600,000 dirhams.

Morocco to Overhaul Highway Code for First Time in 15 Years

10 February 2025

In Morocco, the Ministry of Transport is working on the reform of the Highway Code. It has already submitted a bill amending the 2010 text.