Morocco Restarts 988 Transport and Logistics Construction Projects Worth $4 Billion

According to the government, 81% of the construction sites related to the transport and logistics sector have started, reports the MAP. In detail, 988 construction sites with a budget of nearly 40 billion dirhams are affected by this resumption. These are construction sites on road infrastructure (472 sites), ports (29), highways (89), rail lines (45), dams (14) and construction (337).

These construction sites should impact investment, employment and economic activity, especially after the negative repercussions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly on the transport sector.

According to the government, specifications have been drawn up for transport companies and those responsible for basic infrastructure, particularly bus stations, in this sector which is gradually resuming as of this Thursday, June 25.

Thus, it will be a question in the first instance of the resumption of activities relating to mixed transport and personnel transport, then the gradual resumption of activities of public passenger transport by bus and tourist transport, from Thursday, June 25.