Tanger Med Rises to 35th in Global Container Port Rankings, Leads Africa
2 September 2020
Tanger Med ranks 35th, up from 46th last year, in the global rankings of container ports by "Lloyd’s List" and "Container Management", gaining 11 places.
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Algeciras Port Traffic Plummets 90% as Moroccan Diaspora Travel Halts
2 September 2020
The absence of port traffic in Algeciras, mainly due to the non-activation of the Marhaba operation dedicated to Moroccans residing abroad (MREs), has caused activity to drop (…)
Tanger-Med Port Scandal: Police Officers Arrested in 4.5-Ton Cannabis Smuggling Operation
26 August 2020
Two police officers and three employees of the FRS transport company have been indicted for complicity in the export of cannabis by an organized gang. The investigation is (…)
Spain to Repatriate Thousands More Stranded in Morocco Amid Travel Restrictions
8 August 2020
Spain is preparing to repatriate again its nationals stranded in Morocco. Two new operations are planned by sea from the port of Tanger-Med to the port of Algeciras, on August (…)
Thousands of Moroccan Seasonal Workers Begin Return from Spain via Tanger Med Port
20 July 2020
The first group of Moroccan seasonal workers stranded in Huelva, southern Spain, arrived on Sunday at the port of Tanger Med. This is about 1,200 people out of a total of 7,100 (…)
Renault to Halt Production at Tangier Plant for Annual Maintenance Amid COVID-19 Concerns
26 June 2020
The automobile manufacturer Renault will close its Tanger-Med plant starting next week. This is a maintenance operation carried out on the site’s industrial equipment.
Tanger Med Port Joins Global Initiative to Secure Supply Chains Amid Pandemic
31 May 2020
How to ensure the continuity of the supply of world markets in the context of the health crisis of the coronavirus? To answer this question, the port of Tanger Med has (…)
Moroccan Police Officer Arrested in Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring
18 May 2020
The national brigade of the judicial police arrested 4 individuals, including an agent of the Territorial Surveillance Directorate, for their alleged involvement in a network (…)
Morocco Reopens Tangier-Malaga Ferry Route for Repatriation Efforts
17 May 2020
The reopening of the Moroccan-Spanish borders is an exceptional measure that will allow the repatriation of Spaniards and Moroccan residents in Spain, starting next week.
Maritime Traffic Resumes Between Morocco’s Tanger Med and Spain’s Algeciras Ports Amid Pandemic
8 May 2020
The two port authorities of Tanger Med and the Bay of Algeciras are intensifying their respective port activities in service of national and international supply chains, (…)