Keywords: Transport


Morocco: Grand Taxi Fare Increases in Rabat-Salé and Skhirat-Témara Trigger Public Outcry

New increases in grand taxi fares across parts of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region have sparked growing dissatisfaction among passengers, raising concerns about the financial burden on households already struggling with rising living costs. In the Rabat-Salé corridor, passengers have......

Morocco: Government Extends Exceptional Financial Support for Road Transport Professionals

The Moroccan government has announced a new phase of exceptional direct financial assistance for professionals operating in the road transport sector, extending measures designed to ease the financial pressure caused by persistently high fuel prices. The latest support package will cover an additional......

DONGFENG Accelerates Its Development in Morocco with a New Range of Heavy Trucks

DONGFENG Morocco announces the launch of its range of heavy trucks in the national market. To support its development, the Chinese manufacturer aims to go beyond just the purchase price by placing the total cost of ownership (TCO) at the heart of its offering. This approach seeks to address the concerns......

France Protests: Major Paris Transport Disruptions as More Than 40 Stations Close

Paris is facing major public transport disruptions on Saturday, October 31, 2026, as authorities implement extensive security measures ahead of a new demonstration against the rising cost of living. More than 40 metro and RER stations are scheduled to close at different times throughout the day, affecting......

Mali Violence: Moroccan Truck Drivers Trapped in Armed Clashes Along Key Transport Routes

Moroccan road transport operators are facing growing security concerns in Mali after several truck drivers narrowly escaped gunfire during armed confrontations involving militant groups and Malian government forces. The incidents, which occurred on Thursday, October 29, 2026, have raised fresh questions......

Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway: How Morocco Is Strengthening Its Strategic Gateway to Africa

Morocco’s ambitious infrastructure programme in its southern regions is attracting renewed international attention, with the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway emerging as a major example of the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen its economic position and expand its connections with sub-Saharan Africa. In......

Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail: Jet Contractors Secures Major Station-Building Contract

Moroccan construction company Jet Contractors has secured a contract worth approximately MAD 437.6 million, excluding taxes, to build five railway stations along the Benguerir-Marrakech corridor. The project forms part of Morocco’s wider plan to extend its high-speed rail network and improve regional......

Renault Foundation Morocco: Two New Vehicles to Enhance School Transport in Fahs-Anjra

The Renault Foundation Morocco is strengthening its school transport system in the Fahs-Anjra province, located in the Tangier region, by donating two Renault Master vehicles equipped for student transport. This new contribution brings the total number of vehicles mobilized by the Foundation to 24, benefiting......

Spain’s Baleària Launches First Electric Ferry for Tangier–Tarifa Route in 2027

Spain’s maritime transport company Baleària has reached a significant milestone in its transition towards cleaner shipping with the launch of its first fully electric fast ferry. The vessel is intended to serve the Tangier–Tarifa route from the summer of 2027, as part of an ambitious......