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Morocco’s Tanger Med to outperform nominal capacity in 2024

Morocco’s Tanger Med is expected to outpace its nominal container capacity this year, as the port strengthens its foothold as a major transshipment hub, a port official told Reuters. The port is poised to handle more than 9 million containers after 8.6 million containers last year, that is a growth of 13.4% compared to the […]

Morocco’s OCP achieves water independence with record-breaking pipeline project

Morocco’s OCP Group has commissioned the country’s longest water pipeline, a 203-kilometer engineering marvel transporting desalinated water from the Atlantic coast to inland phosphate mining operations, achieving complete water autonomy two years ahead of schedule. The Jorf Lasfar-Khouribga pipeline, operated by OCP Green Water, represents a MAD 5 billion ($556 million) investment addressing Morocco’s persistent […]

European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Hails Adoption of EU-Morocco Farm Deal

European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici has commended the adoption by the European Parliament (EP) by a large majority of the EU-Morocco agricultural agreement which opens a new chapter in the strategic partnership set between Rabat and Brussels. “The EP vote is a culmination of more than two years of intense and […]