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Green corridor between Spain and Morocco: Electric ferries to connect Tarifa and Tangier

The first green corridor linking Spain and Morocco will be serviced by two fully electric, zero-emission fast ferries operated by Baleària. These twin vessels will connect the ports of Tarifa and Tangier using 100% electric energy. “This pioneering public-private initiative, driven by cutting-edge......

Morocco hosts international workshop on wildfire management

Morocco’s National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened an international workshop in Rabat on Wednesday, focusing on strategies to combat the growing threat of wildfires. The event, running through February 15, serves......

Storm Herminia disrupts ferry services between Tarifa and Tangier

Storm Herminia has caused significant disruptions to ferry services in the Strait of Gibraltar, particularly impacting routes between Tarifa and Tangier. The adverse weather conditions led to numerous cancellations and delays, as reported by Spanish media outlet El EstrecthoDigital. On Monday, ferry......

Moroccan Relief Team Completes Historic Valencia Flood Recovery Mission

The Moroccan contingent that provided crucial flood relief assistance to Spain's Valencia province is concluding its two-month mission, marking the end of the largest international aid operation following the devastating DANA storm of October 2024. Approximately 100 Moroccan workers from various......

Morocco A Strategic Bridge for Green Hydrogen Between Europe and Africa

Morocco has firmly established itself as a leading player in the global energy transition, leveraging its renewable energy resources and green hydrogen production. With a forward-thinking strategy and robust natural endowments, the country is making strides to become one of the world’s top producers......

Nizar Baraka: "Coastal Cities Will Become Suppliers of Drinking Water for Inland Cities"

During the 16th edition of the MEDays Forum, held from November 27 to 30, 2024, in Tangier under the theme "Sovereignties and Resilience: Towards a New Global Balance," Nizar Baraka, Morocco's Minister of Equipment and Water, outlined ambitious initiatives aimed at securing the country's......

Addressing Urban Challenges in Casablanca: Pollution, Water Stress, and Unemployment

The issue of urban resilience and smart cities took center stage at a discussion session held today in Tangier, part of the Medailles Investment Summit. Participants highlighted the urgent need for innovative solutions to tackle pollution, water stress, and unemployment, all while promoting sustainable......

Unrelenting Storms Forecast: Morocco Braces for a Week of Turbulence

Morocco is on high alert as meteorologists predict a series of intense thunderstorms that are set to sweep across the country, bringing with them a week of unpredictable weather conditions. The forecast, issued by the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN), paints a picture of a nation preparing for......