00:06Strategically located on the Strait of Gibraltar, Tanji Ahmed connects major shipping routes
00:11linking Europe, Africa and the Americas.
00:15Continued investment in terminal capacity has allowed the port to accommodate some of
00:19the world's largest container vessels.
00:23The German huddled more than 11.1 million containers.
00:27The port's development is part of Morocco's 23rd port strategy, which positions Tajer Ahmed
00:33as a fourth-generation port capable of receiving the world's largest container ships, where
00:39cargo is unloaded and trans-shipped to different destinations.
00:44The port is also closely linked to Morocco's growing industrial base, handling exports ranging
00:49from locally manufactured vehicles to agricultural and other industrial products.
00:55Morocco is now beginning to reap the benefits of its national port strategy, which aims
01:00to position the country as a major logistics hub, serving key global markets including
01:04Europe, the Americas and Africa.
01:07Morocco is also benefiting from its network of free trade agreements and international
01:12partnerships, which are helping strengthen its role in regional and global trade.
01:17Experts say global shipping disruptions are increasing the importance of alternative trade hubs, as
01:24tensions in key Middle Eastern waterways push companies to reassess routes and logistics networks.
01:30The crisis affecting the Strait of Hormuz and Bab El-Mandeb have significant contributed to the
01:37increased investment flows towards Tanja made ports.
01:42Other significant supporting higher trade volumes and investments include the ports' proximity to
01:49Europe, as well as the Morocco's security safety and political stability.
01:54With its capacity expanding and Morocco's industrial exports growing, Tanja Ahmed is seeking to consolidate
02:01its position as a major gateway between Africa and global markets, as competition among Mediterranean
02:08ports continues to intensify.
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