Morocco Time Change: Ferry Paradox Between Tarifa and Tangier
6 July 2026
Morocco’s return to GMT will create an unprecedented time gap with Spain during summer. Between Tarifa and Tangier, a crossing of approximately one hour could display an (…)
Tangier City Port
Marhaba 2026 Ferry Reservations Surge Early - Top Routes
17 June 2026
The importance of advance planning marks the start of Operation Marhaba 2026 (MREs). For departures between Europe and Morocco, three specific maritime crossings concentrate (…)
Morocco MRE Return Shield Hantavirus Protection 2026
22 May 2026
To secure the summer return of MRE, Morocco activates unprecedented protocols. Facing the hantavirus risk, ports deploy massive disinfection operations coupled with new (…)
MRE, attention, pas de bateau Tarifa – Tanger Ville
12 February 2026
The fast maritime connections between the Spanish port of Tarifa and Tangier are suspended this Thursday and Friday due to Storm Nils. The port authorities recommend that (…)
Weather alert in the strait: The port of Tarifa closed, Tanger Med remains accessible
21 January 2026
The maritime links between the port of Tarifa and the city of Tanger have been suspended this Wednesday, January 21 from 10:00 am, due to the unfavorable weather conditions (…)
Passenger Chaos at Tanger Port: Single Ferry Causes Massive Delays to Spain
27 April 2024
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.
Storm Halts Ferry Services Between Spain and Morocco, Disrupting Travel
9 February 2024
The storm currently hitting a large part of southern Spain, including the Algeciras and Tarifa regions, has prompted the authorities to suspend links with Morocco.
Strong Winds Halt Ferry Service Between Morocco’s Tangier and Spain’s Tarifa
20 October 2023
The port of Tangier has suspended all its maritime links during the day on Thursday, until further notice, following the weather alert from the Directorate General of (…)
Spanish Driver Caught with 200 Kilos of Drugs at Tangier Port Bound for Spain
22 July 2023
Just over 200 kilos of drugs were found in the car of a Spanish national at the port of Tangier City. The latter was about to take the boat to Tarifa.
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 (…)