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Casablanca to develop 10 new suburban train stations

Casablanca –HM  King Mohammed VI launched on Wednesday a series of major railway projects worth 20 billion dirhams to enhance urban mobility in the Casablanca metropolitan area. Among these initiatives is the development of ten new suburban train stations, expected to significantly improve......

Morocco partners with Chinese automaker to boost electric utility vehicle production

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Jinxiu Shanhe Automotive has signed a landmark agreement with a Moroccan company to export 500 electric utility vehicles, marking the first step in a larger program that aims to deliver 20,000 units. The partnership also includes plans to establish a local assembly......

Labor invests $1.1bn to boost low-carbon liquid fuel production

The Australian government has announced a $1.1bn grants program to accelerate the domestic production of low-carbon liquid fuels, aiming to cut emissions from some of the most polluting sectors of the economy. The initiative, unveiled by Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen,......

Morocco unveils $5 million Taza station to strengthen rail connectivity

The National Railways Office (ONCF) and the Ministry of Transport and Logistics inaugurated the new Taza railway station, a $5 million project designed to expand Morocco’s rail network and enhance regional connectivity. The development is part of a broader national effort to modernize infrastructure......

Rabat equips taxi drivers with English skills ahead of global sports events

In preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) and the 2030 FIFA World Cup, Rabat officials have launched an ambitious initiative to train taxi drivers in English. This program, aimed at equipping over 22,000 drivers with essential language skills, positions Morocco’s capital as a welcoming......

Gas tanker explosion in Mexico City kills three and injures 70 under highway overpass

A devastating gas tanker explosion in Mexico City on Wednesday claimed the lives of three people and left 70 others injured, many with severe burns. The incident, which occurred beneath a highway overpass in the southern part of the capital, engulfed nearly 30 vehicles in flames and sent thick smoke......

DP World launches new maritime route linking Morocco to Northern Europe

DP World, the Dubai-based global port operator, has announced the launch of a new maritime route connecting Morocco with the United Kingdom and Northern Europe. The service, named "Atlas," is set to reshape trade logistics between the regions by offering faster, eco-friendly transportation......

Morocco secures €202 million to modernize Casablanca's rail network

Morocco’s National Railway Office (ONCF) has secured €202 million in financing from Germany's KfW Development Bank to upgrade the Greater Casablanca railway network. This funding follows a $350 million loan approved by the World Bank in June, both supporting the “Service Intra-métropolitain......

Samskip launches Morocco’s first sustainable container route to the UK and Netherlands

Samskip has introduced its Moroccan Reefer Service, a groundbreaking shortsea container route connecting Agadir and Casablanca with the UK and the Netherlands. Designed to serve Morocco’s fresh produce sector, this service delivers the fastest door-to-door transit times available, offering an efficient......