OCP & German Fraunhofer

Morocco’s fertilizers and car exports hit $20 bln

Morocco’s exports of phosphates and fertilizers as well as the sales of its automotive sector hit a record 20 billion dollars that helped mitigate a surging trade deficit due to higher energy, food and equipment prices. Morocco’s exports of phosphates and derivatives rose 54.8% to 10.3 billion dollars, while the automotive sector’s imports rose 35% […]

OCP Group joins ESPP to support sustainable management of phosphorus

Morocco’s state-owned phosphate Group (OCP) has joined the European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform (ESPP) to contribute to the promotion of sustainable management of phosphorus. “We are pleased to become an ESPP member. Phosphorus is a vital resource and we are committed to maximizing the potential of this resource, through innovation and R&D to continue to create […]

Moroccans pray for rain amid worst drought in decades

Moroccans prayed for rain after the Friday prayer as the country faces its worst drought since 1981. Late and unevenly distributed rainfall has put a strain on Moroccan farmers who are bracing for a tough year that required the government to intervene. The government has unveiled two weeks ago a plan to mitigate drought impact […]