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The port is operated by Marsa Maroc. The port offers 3 terminals: Quay 1,2 and 4. Quay 1: is 150 meter long with a managed depth of 6,15 meter and has 9900 m 2 land area. Quay 1 is used for hydro-carbons and sand. Quay 2: is 145 meter long and is 6.15 meter deep. The land-area is 5600 m 2 and offers facilities for containers and hydrocarbons.
Hay Mohammadi. / 33.58694°N 7.54417°W / 33.58694; -7.54417. Hay Mohammadi or Hay Mohammedi ( Arabic: الحي المحمدي) is a neighbourhood in eastern Casablanca, in the Aïn Sebaâ - Hay Mohammadi district of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco. As of 2004 it had 156,501 inhabitants. [1]
Casablanca hosted the Casablanca Conference-called even "Anfa Conference"- in 1943 (from January 14 to January 24), in which Churchill and Roosevelt discussed the progress of the war. Casablanca was the site of a large American air base, which was the staging area for all American aircraft for the European Theater of Operations during World War II.
The Port of Casablanca is one of the largest artificial ports in Morocco and in the world, though it was eclipsed when Tangiers-Med —a cargo port 40 km east of Tangiers and the largest on the Mediterranean coast of Africa in terms of capacity—went into service in 2007. The Port of Casablanca's initial capacity was 3.5 million shipment ...
Jorf Lasfar ( Arabic for "Yellow Cliffs") [1] is a deepwater commercial port located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. [2] In terms of the volume of product processed, as of 2004, it was considered the second most important port in Morocco (just after Casablanca ). [3] It is home to a swiftly expanding industrial quarter, [4] which includes ...
Mohammedia (Arabic: المحمدية, romanized: al-muḥammadiyya), known until 1960 as Fedala (Arabic: فضالة), is a port city on the west coast of Morocco between Casablanca and Rabat in the region of Casablanca-Settat. It hosts the most important oil refinery of Morocco, the Samir Refinery, which makes it the center of the Moroccan ...
Casablanca also hosts the primary naval base for the Royal Moroccan Navy. Casablanca is a significant financial centre, ranking 54th globally in the September 2023 Global Financial Centres Index rankings, between Brussels and Rome. The Casablanca Stock Exchange is Africa's third-largest in terms of market capitalization, as of December 2022.
Granite from Tafraoute [1] The Hassan II Mosque ( Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني, French: Grande Mosquée Hassan II) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the second largest functioning mosque in Africa and is the 14th largest in the world. [citation needed] Its minaret is the world's second tallest minaret at 210 metres (689 ft).