Morocco
Morocco's Tanger Med Port Ranks 4th Globally in Container Performance Index
The port of Tanger Med maintains its position in the world’s top 4, and for the second consecutive year, outperforms all ports in Africa, Europe and the MENA region.
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Tanger Med
Morocco
Morocco's Tanger Med Port Enters Global Top 20, Sees Record Growth in 2023
The Tanger Med port achieved record figures in 2023, a year in which it managed to "establish its dominance in the Mediterranean" and enter the Top 20 global container ports.
Morocco
Morocco Boosts Ferry Services for Summer Diaspora Return as Key Operator Falters
As the Marhaba operation marking the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) approaches, the shipping company Intershipping finds itself unable to provide maritime links in the Strait of Gibraltar: Tangier city-Tarifa and Tangier Med-Algeciras.
Morocco
Balearia Boosts Ferry Service for Moroccan Summer Travel Rush
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.
Morocco
Tanger-Med Port Faces Massive Truck Backlog Amid Tightened Security Measures
For a few days now, endless lines of trucks have been recorded at the entrance to the port of Tanger-Med. The strengthening of truck control measures would be the cause of this blockage.
Morocco
Passenger Chaos at Tanger Port: Single Ferry Causes Massive Delays to Spain
The port of Tanger Ville is experiencing unprecedented maritime congestion in recent days, due to a shortage of maritime transport vessels between Tanger Ville and Tarifa in Spain.
Morocco
Tanger Med in the global top
Tanger Med joins the global top 20 container ports, while its integration into this ranking was initially planned for 2027. A historic breakthrough.
Morocco
The Tanger Med highway: a danger for motorists
The state of deterioration of the highway leading to the port of Tanger Med where many accident cases continue to be recorded is a concern for the deputy of the parliamentary group of the Party of Justice and Development, Salwa El Bardaï. She has questioned the Minister of Water and Equipment, Nizar Baraka.
Morocco
Spain Invests €1.78 Billion to Boost Algeciras Port, Competing with Tanger Med
The Port of Algeciras has decided to follow in the footsteps of Tanger Med , whose model has allowed it to dethrone it and become the first port in the Strait.
Morocco
Tanger Med: A controversial recruitment
Zineb Simou, the parliamentarian of the Rassemblement National des Indépendants (RNI) party, has questioned the government of Aziz Akhannouch about a recruitment at the port of Tanger Med deemed exclusive.
Morocco
British Drug Trafficking Suspect Arrested at Moroccan Port on Interpol Warrant
A 39-year-old British national was arrested on Tuesday, February 20 at the port of Tanger Med. Wanted by the Spanish authorities for his alleged involvement in an international drug and psychotropic trafficking network , he was apprehended upon his arrival in Morocco on a ferry from Spain.
Morocco
Safety Concerns Mount on Busy Tanger Med Port Highway as Accidents Persist
Road users are calling for the securitization of the highway leading to the port of Tanger Med, where many accident cases continue to be recorded.