Keywords: Tangier


From Tangier to Europe, Morocco strengthens its position as an industrial hub

Morocco is strengthening its role as a key industrial and logistics platform for European markets, as companies increasingly look for production bases that combine geographic proximity, competitive costs and efficient transport infrastructure. The country's industrial transformation is extending......

Ceuta crisis begins to affect Spanish tourism bookings to Morocco

The fallout from the ongoing crisis surrounding Ceuta is beginning to be felt in tourism, with signs of increased cancellations and slower new bookings among Spanish travelers planning trips to Morocco. According to data cited by Spanish tourism publication Hosteltur and provided by hotel booking platform......

Indian automotive giant Suprajit strengthens Tangier industrial platform

Indian engineering group Suprajit Engineering is expanding the strategic role of its industrial operations in Morocco as part of a broader restructuring of its European manufacturing network. The group has progressively shifted part of its production from Poland to Tangier, while also relocating industrial......

Morocco becomes Africa’s third-largest millionaire hub as wealth growth accelerates

Morocco has strengthened its position among Africa’s leading wealth markets, ranking third on the continent by the number of millionaires, according to the 2026 Africa Wealth Report by New World Wealth. The report, which tracks private wealth across African markets, estimates that total liquid......

Swiss company explores $3.6 billion green hydrogen projects in Morocco

Morocco is attracting renewed interest from international investors in the green hydrogen sector, with Swiss company H2 Global Energy studying two projects in the country that could represent a combined investment of more than $3.6 billion. The proposed developments, planned for Beni Mellal and Tangier,......

Tangier Med port cuts vessel waiting time to less than seven hours

Tangier Med Port has significantly reduced the average time vessels spend waiting to berth, with the median waiting period falling to less than seven hours during the final week of August 2026. The improvement comes as the Moroccan port continues to handle growing volumes of maritime traffic and cargo. Data......

Morocco welcomes nearly 9.4 million tourists in first half of 2026

Morocco welcomed nearly 9.4 million visitors during the first six months of 2026, marking a 6% increase compared with the same period a year earlier and confirming the continued strength of the country’s tourism sector. According to the latest economic outlook published by Morocco’s Directorate......

Ford injects $108 million into BTR battery plant in Morocco

Ford has provided $108 million in advance funding to a battery materials project operated by Chinese group BTR in Morocco, highlighting the growing integration of the North African country's industrial sector into global electric vehicle supply chains. According to BTR's financial disclosures,......

Tangier Med warns of peak return traffic during Marhaba 2026

Tangier Med Port is preparing for a significant increase in traffic as thousands of Moroccans living abroad return to their countries of residence during the second phase of Operation Marhaba 2026. The return operation is currently proceeding under generally favorable conditions, supported by a series......