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Casablanca

The largest port in Morocco, the port of Casablanca is a versatile port with a strong emphasis on commercial trade. The port spans over 450 ha, including 256 ha of platforms and features more than 8 km of quays. It can accommodate up to 40 ships at a time and features a commercial port, a fishing port, a marina, as well as facilities and infrastructure for launching and docking ships in shipyards. Moroccan ports are managed by state-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP).

Casablanca port looks to develop free economic trade zone

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is issuing a tender...

Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...

Morocco launches tender for shipyard construction at Casablanca port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Moroccan national ports agency Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) has launched a tender for the...

Morocco plans €165 million investment in 2019-2021 port plan

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 6, 2019 – The Moroccan government’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) in...

Morocco expects economic dividends from high-speed train

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) November 25, 2018 – Morocco’s launch of Africa’s first high-speed train (LGV) is set to have a significant impact...

CMA CGM launches Morocco Reefer Tour”: CMA CGM

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – The French shipping group CMA CGM Group has announced the inauguration today in Casablanca of its...

Morocco’s port agency, Huelva port to improve connectivity

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – the National Ports Agency) and Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH...

Morocco’s Marsa Maroc net profit rises in H1

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Moroccan port operator Marsa Maroc recorded a net profit of MAD 325 million ($34.5 million/€29.7...

Cádiz port receives delegation of Moroccan port sector representatives

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) has received a...

Morocco to review its National Ports Strategy

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 11, 2018 – In 2010, Morocco launched its National Ports Strategy (SNP), a strategy designed to run until 2030....

Marsa Maroc started operating a new information system at Casablanca port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 17, 2018 – Marsa Maroc started operating a new information system at Casablanca port on July 2 which caused a...

WEC Lines sets up own brand in Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – Dutch shipping company W.E.C. Lines BV has reaffirmed its presence in Morocco with the establishment of its...

Event: Logismed and Eurolog – Marrakech, Morocco, May 9-11, 2018

Marrakech, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 – The 7th edition of Logismed will be jointly organized with the 24th edition of the International Logistics...

New freight exchange TMFret starts in TangerMed

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – Teledyne, a company specializing in supply chain, transport and logistics information systems, in...

Bergé signs cooperation agreement with Morocco ports agency

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – Spanish company Bergé Marítima S.L. and the National Ports Agency of Morocco (ANP) have signed a...

Nexteer Automotive announces a new production facility in Kenitra, Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – Nexteer Automotive has announced a new production facility in Kenitra, Morocco, to manufacture single...

Casablanca port improves transshipment procedures

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Morocco’s L’Agence nationale des ports (ANP – National Ports Agency)...

Marsa Maroc considers private sector involvement in Casablanca port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Marsa Morocco, an operator of ports in Morocco, is looking to open Casablanca port to the private...

Casablanca port applies specific tariffs to capture container traffic from Las Palmas

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency of Morocco) has issued an order...

Event: On The MoS Way – Conference on Fast Trade Lane Corridor – Casablanca, January 24-25, 2018.

Genoa, Italy, January 26, 2018 On the MoS Way, the official digital multichannel platform about Motorways of the Sea, supported Agence Nationale des Ports...

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