Moroccan Authorities Seize 209 kg of Cannabis at Tanger-Med Port
3 July 2023
An international drug trafficking operation was thwarted at the port of Tanger-Med, following a joint operation between the district police and Customs services.
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Record 20,000+ Passengers Arrive in Algeciras for Morocco Transit Operation
26 June 2023
The port of Algeciras recorded the arrival of 20,785 passengers and 5,121 vehicles on Saturday as part of the Marhaba 2023 Operation. Since June 15, the start date of the (…)
Spanish National Arrested at Tanger-Med Port with Over 1 Ton of Cannabis Resin
18 June 2023
An operation carried out by the security forces at the Port of Tanger-Med resulted in the seizure of drugs and the arrest of an individual suspected of drug trafficking.
Baleària Boosts Morocco Routes with 25% Capacity Increase for Summer Travel Season
16 June 2023
Baleària has decided to strengthen its activity with Morocco as part of this year’s Marhaba Operation. With its thirteen ships, the shipping company plans to make 200 weekly (…)
Malaga-Tanger Med Freight Route Doubles Traffic, Still Room for Growth
11 June 2023
Freight traffic between the port of Malaga and the port of Tanger Med in Morocco has doubled since the launch in mid-March of this maritime link operated daily from Monday to (…)
Tanger Med Port Upgrades for Summer Influx of Moroccan Expatriates
6 June 2023
The Tanger Med port is about to welcome Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) as part of the "Marhaba 2023" operation, according to Kamal Lakhmas, the port’s director. A sum of (…)
Shipping Company Faces Troubles in Morocco: Vessels Immobilized Over Unpaid Fees
25 May 2023
The shipping company InterShipping seems to be in a delicate situation with the Moroccan authorities. This difficulty would be due to the non-payment of port taxes, (…)
Tanger Med Port Climbs to 4th in Global Efficiency Ranking
21 May 2023
Tanger Med is improving its position in the ranking carried out each year by the World Bank and S&P Global. It is now among the five most efficient container ports in the (…)
Morocco-Spain Summit Addresses Transit Challenges for Summer Travelers
27 April 2023
Spain and Morocco held a bilateral meeting in Algeciras to discuss the Operation Passage of the Strait (OPE) or Marhaba. The Director Generals of the Merchant Navy of Spain and (…)
Strong Winds Force Suspension of Ferry Services Between Spain and Morocco
5 April 2023
Due to unfavorable weather conditions (gusts of wind and storm), several shipping companies connecting Morocco from Algeciras and Tarifa had to cancel or suspend their routes.