Category: Morocco

Morocco: Successful Launch of Tramway Lines T3 and T4 by RATP Dev in Casablanca

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RATP Dev, the main public transport operator in Casablanca since 2012, has confirmed the successful launch of two new tramway lines, T3 and T4, in Morocco’s economic capital. This sustainable mode of transport aims to streamline and facilitate mobility for residents and tourists in this rapidly growing city. Building on the trusted partnership between Casa Transports and RATP Dev, which began with the launch of the T1 tram line in 2012 and T2 in 2019, the two new tram lines T3 and T4 were successfully inaugurated more than a decade…

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Morocco Marches Towards a Digital Revolution in its Airports

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Digitalization offers unprecedented opportunities to optimize the travel experience, from check-in to boarding, while enabling smarter management of passenger and cargo flows. Facing these challenges, Morocco is resolutely engaging in this path, with an ambitious modernization project that could redefine aviation standards in Africa. The Kingdom of Morocco is taking a decisive step towards the future by initiating a vast digitalization project for its airport infrastructure. The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohamed Abdeljalil, recently revealed that the National Airports Office (ONDA) plans to fully digitalize the passenger journey at…

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Morocco-Senegal: A Strengthened Partnership in the Transport Sector

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Logis-T Africa – On August 29, 2024, a high-level meeting was held in Rabat, marking a new chapter in Moroccan-Senegalese relations in the field of transport and logistics. Mohammed ABDELJALIL, Moroccan Minister of Transport and Logistics, welcomed his Senegalese counterpart, Malick NDIAYE, Minister of Infrastructure and Land and Air Transport, for a working meeting at the ministry headquarters. Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation The two ministers praised the excellence of relations between Morocco and Senegal in the field of transport, emphasizing their shared desire to further strengthen bilateral cooperation ties, particularly in…

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Morocco : Logistics Gets a Boost in Kenitra with Oulad Bourahma’s 44.5-Hectare Platform

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A major new project is underway in Kenitra, aimed at strengthening the region’s logistics infrastructure. The Moroccan Agency for Logistics Development (AMDL) is planning to create a large-scale logistics platform on a 44.5-hectare site located in Oulad Bourahma. This ambitious project aims to meet the growing demand for logistics services in the region, driven by the presence of several industrial zones and a dynamic economic activity. The logistics platform will offer a modern and equipped space for companies operating in the transport, warehousing and distribution sectors. A strategic location for…

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Alonso Group Strengthens Maghreb Presence with Launch of Alonso Forwarding Morocco

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Global logistics leader Alonso Group has further expanded its international network with the launch of Alonso Forwarding Morocco. The new branch, headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco’s economic and port hub, reinforces the company’s coverage in the Maghreb region. Comprehensive Logistics Solutions Alonso Forwarding Morocco offers a complete range of logistics services, including third-party logistics (3PL). With a particular focus on maritime transport, the branch handles full container loads (FCL) and consolidated shipments (LCL). Additionally, they facilitate land transport between Morocco, the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal), and the rest of Europe,…

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Guinean Government Seeks Moroccan Expertise to Establish National Airline “Air Guinée”

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(Logis-T Africa) The Guinean government has taken a significant step towards establishing a new national airline, “Air Guinée,” by seeking the expertise of Morocco, a leading player in the African aviation sector. During a recent visit to Morocco, Guinean Transport Minister Ousmane Gaoual Diallo held discussions with his Moroccan counterpart, Mohamed Abdeljalil, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation, particularly in the field of air transport. “The meeting provided an opportunity to examine ways to benefit from Moroccan experience in the maritime and rail transport sectors. In addition, the two…

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SPANISH GROUP MPG EXPANDS TO MOROCCO

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(Logis-T Africa) – The Spanish group MPG, a leading operator in maritime transport, logistics, and project cargo handling, has announced its official establishment in Morocco by opening two strategic delegations in Casablanca and Tangier. This strategic expansion aims to meet the growing demand for quality logistics services in the region and constitutes the first step towards the group’s expansion in Africa and the Middle East. A Well-Considered Geographical Choice MPG’s establishment in Morocco is not a coincidence. The group has carefully selected Casablanca, the country’s economic nerve center, and Tangier,…

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Royal Air Maroc Expands Its Wings, with three New Destinations 

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Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is continuing its expansion with the opening of three new air routes from Casablanca, connecting the city to Naples, Manchester, and Abuja. This initiative is part of the airline’s development plan and aims to meet the growing demand of travelers and strengthen RAM’s position on the international market. Starting June 22, 2024, passengers will be able to enjoy direct flights to Naples, Italy. Two frequencies per week (Monday and Saturday) will be available, offering a convenient alternative for business travelers and tourists. This new link will…

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Morocco-Spain Rail Tunnel: A Bridge to Prosperity, Accelerated Ahead of the 2030 World Cup

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Le Tunnel Ferroviaire Maroc-Espagne : Un Pont Vers la Prospérité, Accéléré En Prévision De La Coupe Du Monde 2030

The long-gestating project for a rail tunnel linking Morocco and Spain across the Strait of Gibraltar is gaining new momentum. The joint organization of the 2030 FIFA World Cup by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal has accelerated discussions and feasibility studies. This major link between Europe and Africa promises significant economic benefits for both continents. A major asset for Morocco and Africa Stimulating trade and investment:The tunnel will facilitate the transport of goods and people, promoting trade between Europe and Africa. This will attract new investment and create business opportunities in…

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Morocco and Spain Agree to Accelerate Implementation of Transport and Logistics MoU

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On Monday, March 4th, during a meeting in Rabat, Morocco and Spain expressed their commitment to fast-track the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in February 2023 during the 12th session of the Morocco-Spain High-Level Meeting. The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation in the fields of transport and logistics. According to a statement from the Ministry of Transport and Logistics, the meeting between Mohammed Abdeljalil, Minister of Transport and Logistics for Morocco, and Oscar Puente Santiago, Spanish Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, resulted in the creation of…

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