Tangier to Build Three Tramway Lines Ahead of 2030 World Cup
6 April 2025
Several tramway lines will be built in Tangier. The objective is to address the transportation difficulties in the northern city, in anticipation of the 2030 World Cup.
Rail transport
Morocco Signs $1.5 Billion Rail Deal with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem
6 April 2025
In recent years, Morocco has strengthened its economic cooperation with various Asian countries, including South Korea. The kingdom has recently signed an agreement of more (…)
Morocco Signs €781 Million Deal for High-Speed Trains to Connect Tangier and Marrakech
1 April 2025
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has officially signed a contract worth 781 million euros with the French group Alstom for the acquisition of 18 Avelia Horizon very (…)
Morocco Expropriates Farmland for High-Speed Rail Expansion from Kenitra to Marrakech
19 March 2025
The government has decided to expropriate dozens of agricultural lands in the provinces of Kenitra and Essaouira for the construction of the high-speed line (LGV) connecting (…)
Morocco Unveils Design for New High-Speed Train Connecting Kenitra to Marrakech
12 March 2025
The French manufacturer Alstom and the National Railway Company (SNCF) have unveiled in Paris the design of the interior of the Avelia Horizon (TGV M) train, ordered by Morocco (…)
Tangier Invests $21 Million in Rail Project for 2030 World Cup
28 February 2025
Tangier is actively preparing to host the 2030 World Cup. A vast rail link project is on track, with the ambition of connecting the city’s nerve centers: the Ibn Battouta (…)
Morocco Expands High-Speed Rail Network Ahead of 2030 World Cup
27 February 2025
In Morocco, development projects related to the 2030 World Cup are progressing at a good pace. Among them is the extension of the high-speed rail network, which will impact 59% (…)
Morocco Accelerates Infrastructure Overhaul Ahead of 2030 World Cup
27 February 2025
Morocco is redefining its priorities in terms of infrastructure, innovation and land management, with a view to the 2030 World Cup. The kingdom is fully committed to upgrading (…)
Morocco Awards Major Contracts to Modernize National Rail Fleet
27 February 2025
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has awarded three major contracts to three major manufacturers who submitted the most advantageous and economically viable bids as part of (…)
Casablanca Officials Inspect World Cup 2030 Preparations
18 February 2025
Mohammed Mhidia, Wali of the Casablanca-Settat region, ensures the proper implementation of projects related to the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-host with Spain and (…)