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Alstom invests $10 million in Morocco to boost railway innovation and create 200 jobs

French mobility leader Alstom has committed MAD 100 million ($10 million) to expand its industrial operations in Morocco, establishing the first global production line for multi-platform train driver desks. This strategic move strengthens Morocco's position in the global railway value chain. The......

ONCF achieves major milestone in railway safety under Wiam Ghrabi

Rabat, December 5, 2025 – The Moroccan National Railway Office (ONCF) has taken a significant step forward in railway safety, unveiling a comprehensive roadmap aimed at reducing incidents by 60% over the next five years. Wiam Ghrabi, Director of Strategic Planning at ONCF, presented the initiative......

Morocco receives first shipment of rails from China for high-speed railway

Morocco is set to receive its inaugural shipment of 6,457 steel rails from China for the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed railway project. The 36-meter-long rails, weighing 13,000 tons, departed from Bayuquan Port in China’s Liaoning Province on November 15, marking the first delivery under a major......

Morocco’s High-Speed rail project between Kenitra and Marrakech reaches key milestone

RABAT (AFP) — Morocco’s ambitious high-speed rail project linking Kenitra to Marrakech has reached a decisive milestone with the publication of expropriation decrees in the latest Official Bulletin, marking the official start of land acquisition procedures along the future route. Issued......

Bensaid: Nearly 1.2 million young people benefit from the “Youth Pass”

The Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, announced that the number of beneficiaries of the “Youth Pass” program has reached 1.2 million young people so far, with around 400,000 using its services daily. Speaking on Tuesday during a parliamentary Q&A session......

Morocco accelerates growth in transport and logistics sectors ahead of global events

Morocco is witnessing significant progress in its transport and logistics sectors, with state operators reporting steady revenue increases driven by strategic investments and growing demand. These developments come as the country prepares to host major sporting events, including the Africa Cup of Nations......

Al Boraq breakdown raises questions about Morocco’s readiness for AFCON 2025

Morocco’s high-speed train, Al Boraq, suffered a technical failure on Friday, sparking frustration among passengers and raising concerns about the country's infrastructure preparedness ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. The breakdown disrupted rail traffic along the critical Casablanca-Tangier......

Al Boraq High-Speed train service resumes after technical incident

The Al Boraq high-speed train line experienced a temporary disruption on Thursday, October 24, 2025, following a technical issue between the Zenata and Aïn Sebaâ stations. The incident caused one train to halt and led to delays along the Casablanca–Tangier corridor. According to the......

Fire at Nouaceur station temporarily disrupts Casablanca–South rail traffic

Casablanca / October 18, 2025 — A fire broke out early Saturday morning, around 4:00 a.m., in the technical area of Nouaceur station, causing significant disruptions to passenger train services between Casablanca and southern Moroccan cities. The blaze affected the railway signaling systems, leading......