Dakhla Atlantic Port remains a strategic lever for southern provinces development, embodying Morocco’s vision of a strong Atlantic facade open to Africa and the Sahel. King Mohammed VI emphasized during the 45th Green March anniversary that this mega-project positions Dakhla-Oued Eddahab as a new African economic integration interface, ensuring continental influence. The project aligns with […]
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Meeting at Westminster Parliament focuses on Dakhla Atlantic Port
The Dakhla Atlantic Port, a new powerhouse in Morocco’s maritime strategy and a lever for development, integration, and prosperity across the West African region, was the focus of a roundtable held Wednesday at the UK Parliament in Westminster. The meeting, attended by Morocco’s Ambassador to the UK, Hakim Hajoui, along with several members of both […]
Dakhla Atlantic port on track for 2029 launch
Construction of Morocco’s Dakhla Atlantique Port has reached 39% completion, with the project expected to be operational by early 2029. Located 40 km north of the southern city of Dakhla, the port is part of a strategy to boost trade and economic development in the southern provinces, the Sahara. The facility is designed to support […]
Dakhla Atlantic port, 27% complete
Works are ongoing to build the Dakhla port, in the Moroccan Sahara, with 27% achieved so far. The port is designed to serve as a commercial hub for southern Morocco and West Africa and has been at the heart of the King’s Atlantic Initiative, which aims at helping landlocked Sahel states access global trade and […]
Dakhla Atlantic Port, a major project serving Africa’s integration (CNN)
The American TV channel CNN broadcast lately a report on the Dakhla Atlantic Port, describing the project as a major infrastructure that will enhance economic integration in Africa and drive trade across the continent. In its program “Connecting Africa”, CNN stated that the Moroccan dream of creating an economic trading hub for West Africa and […]
Morocco’s SGTM–Somagec poised to win Dakhla port bid
Morocco’s SGTM Somagec was retained as the only candidate for the flagship project of Dakhla port, key to Morocco’s development plan for the Saharan provinces. Equipment ministry confirmed the news to multiple Moroccan media which reported that the winner will be officially unveiled after assessment of the technical and financial offer. The Moroccan firm was […]




