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Tanger Med achieves 17th place in global port rankings, outpacing competitors

Tanger Med Port is solidifying Morocco's position as a leader in port operations across Africa and the Mediterranean, as evidenced by its rise to 17th place in the latest global rankings by Alphaliner, which recognizes the top 30 container ports worldwide. In 2024, Tanger Med handled an impressive......

Trump celebrates U.S. control over Panama Canal ports

U.S. President Donald Trump has praised a deal led by BlackRock to acquire a majority stake in the $22.8 billion ports business of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, which includes key assets along the Panama Canal. This acquisition will give a U.S. consortium control over critical Panama Canal ports, aligning......

Tanger Med port achieves record 18.8% growth in container traffic for 2024

Tanger Med Port Authority has announced an impressive 18.8% increase in container traffic for 2024, solidifying its position as a leading hub in global maritime trade. The port processed over 10.24 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last year, marking a significant leap from its 2023 performance.......

Morocco’s Maritime Strategy: Building a Competitive Fleet for Global Influence

Morocco is implementing a strategy aimed at creating a robust national maritime industry by 2030, positioning the country among the world’s top maritime nations through the development of a competitive fleet. Historically, the country did not prioritize its maritime assets, particularly military......

Moroccan Port Operator Marsa Maroc Launches $30M African Expansion into Strategic Ports

Marsa Maroc is strengthening its position in African logistics through a strategic expansion that includes new operations in Djibouti and Benin. The Moroccan port operator has established Marsa Maroc International Logistics, backed by a MAD 300 million ($30 million) investment, to oversee its international......

Marsa Maroc Secures €65 Million to Modernize Key Port Terminals

Marsa Maroc, the Moroccan port operator, has secured €65 million in financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to modernize key port terminals in Morocco. This strategic partnership underscores Marsa Maroc's commitment to enhancing the country’s port infrastructure,......

US Investigates Spain’s Alleged Denial of Arms Shipments to Israel

The United States Federal Maritime Commission launched an investigation on December 7, 2024, into Spain’s reported refusal to allow U.S. cargo ships carrying weapons to Israel to dock at its ports. The investigation follows claims that Spain denied entry to at least three cargo ships, including......

Changes to Canada-U.S. Border Hours Announced for 2024

Starting January 6, 2024, travelers crossing the Canada-U.S. border will experience adjusted hours of operation at 35 ports of entry. These changes, implemented by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), aim to enhance security and improve border management for both countries. The revised schedules,......

Moroccan Ports Experience Surge in Passenger Traffic During Marhaba 2024

In a remarkable display of logistical prowess, Moroccan ports welcomed over 2.8 million passengers during the Marhaba 2024 operation, a seasonal initiative designed to facilitate the return of Moroccans living abroad. This year’s figures reflect a significant increase compared to previous years,......

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