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Marsa Maroc is the main operator of ports in Morocco. Its legal status is a Société Anonyme (Plc.) with an Executive board chaired by Mohammed Abdeljalil and a supervisory board chaired by the Minister of Equipment and Transport. The official company name is Société d'Exploitation des Ports while Marsa Maroc is its trading name.
El Marsa Arabic: المرسى is a port city in Western Sahara. [1] According to the Moroccan authorities, El Marsa belongs to Laayoune Province in the region of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra. Its population in 2014 is 17,917, [2] the second-largest in the province (behind the regional capital El Aaiún) and third in the region. [3]
Moroccan diaspora. The Moroccan diaspora ( Arabic: الجالية المغربية ), part of the wider Arab diaspora, consists of emigrants from Morocco and their descendants. An estimated five million Moroccans live abroad, [9] with the majority of the diaspora being located in Europe, and especially France. Five million Moroccans live abroad ...
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 ...
2M is a Moroccan free-to-air television network.It was established by the royal-owned conglomerate, ONA, before being sold to, in part, the Moroccan government.Of 2M, 45.3% is owned by Bank of Africa, while approximately 32.5% by the Moroccan government, Al Mada (12%), with the remaining shares being owned by Atlas Capital, the Grandson in-law of Othman Benjelloun (10.2%).
Smara. / 26.73944°N 11.67028°W / 26.73944; -11.67028. Smara ( Arabic: السمارة as-Samāra, also romanized Semara; Spanish: Esmara) is a city in the Moroccan -controlled part of Western Sahara, with a population of 57,035 recorded in the 2014 Moroccan census. [1] It is served by Smara Airport and Smara bus station.
Laayoune. / 27.15361°N 13.20333°W / 27.15361; -13.20333. Laayoune [note 1] or El Aaiún [note 2] ( Arabic: العيون, romanized : al-ʿUyūn, lit. 'The Springs ') is the largest city of the disputed territory named Western Sahara, with a population of 271,344 in 2023. [7] The city is de facto under Moroccan administration as ...
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 ...