Spain
Forged driving licenses for Moroccans
Two individuals are accused of having forged driving licenses for some 90 Moroccan nationals in Ceuta. They risk two to three years in prison.
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Collision between two tankers in the strait, near Moroccan waters
Two tankers, the chemical tanker Southern Puma and the bulk carrier Louisa Bolten, collided on Friday morning in the waters of the Strait of Gibraltar, off the coast of Morocco.
Spain
Spain sends a warship off the coast of Morocco
The Spanish Navy has deployed the amphibious assault ship Galicia (L-51) in the city of Melilla, near Moroccan waters. A clear message sent to the kingdom that claims this territory.
Spain
Spain Considers Desalination Plants to Combat Severe Drought
Faced with severe drought, Spain is considering building desalination plants, as Morocco has already done, which has been suffering from a water shortage for six years due to lack of rainfall.
Morocco
Moroccan Weather Service Warns of Spillover Effects from Spanish Storm System
The atmospheric depression "DANA" which caused heavy rainfall as well as storms and strong winds in southeastern Spain during the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, is also affecting Morocco, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM).
Morocco
Morocco's Automotive Industry Surges, Challenging Spain's Dominance
Spain sees Morocco as a threat in the automotive industry sector. With low-cost labor and tax incentives for automakers, the kingdom has become the leader in vehicle production in Africa with 700,000 units per year in just five years and plans to exceed one million by 2030.
Morocco
Kenitra-Marrakech TGV: crumbs for Spain
The state visit to Rabat by French President Emmanuel Macron will benefit French companies, which will be awarded several major contracts, including that of the high-speed line (LGV) to connect Kenitra to Marrakech.
Morocco
Spanish Shipbuilder Navantia Begins Construction of $92 Million Patrol Boat for Moroccan Navy
Navantia has launched the construction of the Avante 1800 patrol boat for the Royal Moroccan Navy. The production of this 89-meter-long ship should take three years.
Spain
Spanish Navy Resupplies Disputed Islands Near Morocco
The Spanish Navy has sent for the third time this year the auxiliary ship Mar Caribe near Moroccan waters. The objective is to supply water, fuel and various equipment to the military detachments on the Spanish islands and rocks claimed by Morocco.
Spain
Moroccan Consulate in Spain Fires Security Guard After Violent Incident Caught on Video
The Moroccan consulate in Murcia has decided to dispense with the services of the security guard who assaulted on Tuesday a Moroccan who had come to retrieve his passport .
Spain
Spain Advances Gibraltar Strait Tunnel Study with Seabed Seismometer Tender
The Spanish government has launched a tender for the rental with an option to purchase four seismometers in order to study the seabed of the Strait of Gibraltar as part of the tunnel project with Morocco.
Spain
Moroccan Man Assaulted by Security Guard at Spanish Consulate While Retrieving Passport
While he went to the Moroccan consulate in Murcia, accompanied by his wife, to retrieve his passport, a Moroccan residing in Spain was assaulted by a security guard.