18 June 2025
The Civil Guard arrested a 31-year-old man in El Ejido (Almería) for speeding with a Moroccan-registered car on a highway near Motril.
14 May 2025
Morocco is still searching for Marouan El Mokadem, a Moroccan who has been missing since May 24, 2024, after boarding a ferry bound for the port of Motril.
3 August 2024
After donating 80,000 kilos of watermelons last year due to Moroccan competition, Spanish farmer Manuel Puertas has decided this year to change crops and produce tomatoes and (…)
20 July 2024
Some 20,573 Moroccans from Europe and 5,578 vehicles transited through the port of Motril since the start of Operation Marhaba on June 13, representing a decrease of 23% and (…)
16 May 2024
For more than five months, the Al Hoceima-Motril maritime line has been suspended without notice. This stoppage affects thousands of Moroccans in Europe who are accustomed to (…)
11 May 2024
As part of the Marhaba 2024 Operation, the shipping company Balearia has planned 15 daily crossings to Morocco from the ports of Algeciras, Almería, Motril and Malaga.
15 December 2023
A significant drug seizure was made by the Civil Guard at the port of Motril, where nearly 300 kilos of hashish were discovered hidden in a refrigerated truck coming from Morocco.
27 November 2023
In one year, Balearia has strengthened the regular connection between the port of Motril and that of Tanger Med. During this period, the shipping company transported nearly (…)
25 June 2023
During the first five days of the 2023 Operation Crossing the Strait (OPE), the port of Motril welcomed nearly 2,000 passengers and more than 600 vehicles. Motril has also (…)
7 June 2023
A farmer from Motril has decided to give away nearly 100 tons of watermelons due to the collapse of prices and the invasion of Moroccan products.