Keywords: TANGER MED


Tanger Med port's remarkable growth amid leadership controversy

Hassan Abkari, the former director general of Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA), has officially liquidated the Spanish firm that was central to his dismissal. This development follows the revelation of his business activities in Valencia, prompting the closure of New Port Consulting 2024, a company he......

Spain’s port official commends Morocco’s advanced port infrastructure

Santiago J. Castella Surribas, president of the Port of Tarragona in Spain, recently lauded Morocco’s impressive progress in port infrastructure, recognizing the country’s significant advancements in the sector over the past 25 years. According to Castella, Morocco has successfully modernized......

Tanger Med Port achieves $1.2 billion revenue in 2024, solidifying its role as a key Mediterranean hub

The Tanger Med Port concluded the 2024 fiscal year with an impressive revenue of MAD 11.23 billion ($1.212 billion), reflecting a robust increase of 12.3% compared to the previous year. This prominent Moroccan port has established itself as a pivotal regional hub, facilitating significant national imports......

Strengthening ties: Finland and Morocco explore trade cooperation

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Mr. Nasser Bourita, met on Monday, April 28, 2025, in Rabat, with Mr. Ville Tavio, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Development of Finland. Mr. Tavio is visiting Morocco from April 28 to 30, accompanied by a delegation of businesses......

Tanger Med achieves 17th place in global port rankings, outpacing competitors

Tanger Med Port is solidifying Morocco's position as a leader in port operations across Africa and the Mediterranean, as evidenced by its rise to 17th place in the latest global rankings by Alphaliner, which recognizes the top 30 container ports worldwide. In 2024, Tanger Med handled an impressive......

Tanger Med CEO dismissed over conflict of interest with Spanish consultancy firm

Hassan Abkari, the Director General of Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA), has been relieved of his duties following revelations of a private business venture in Spain’s port sector, raising concerns over a conflict of interest. The decision came during an emergency board meeting held on February......

Morocco receives first Apache AH-64E helicopters in strategic military upgrade

The first six Apache AH-64E attack helicopters ordered by Morocco arrived at the Tanger Med port this Monday evening, according to the well-informed Far Maroc forum. This marks the beginning of a larger acquisition program under the U.S. government's Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process. In total,......

Tanger Med posts record revenue of 4 billion dirhams in 2024

The Tanger Med port complex continues to experience strong growth, achieving a record revenue of 4 billion dirhams in 2024, marking a 10% increase year-on-year. In the fourth quarter alone, the port generated 1.016 billion dirhams, reflecting a 9% growth compared to the same period in 2023. The year......

Morocco’s Tanger Med Port achieves historic milestone in global trade

Morocco’s Tanger Med Port has solidified its position as the Mediterranean’s largest port, achieving a historic milestone by handling 10.24 million containers in 2024. This represents an impressive 18.8% increase compared to the previous year, as reported by the country’s Press Agency......