{"id":3624,"date":"2019-07-08T08:51:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T08:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3624"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:24","slug":"morocco-launches-the-biggest-port-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/07\/08\/morocco-launches-the-biggest-port-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco Launches The Biggest Port In Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By George Orido, The Standard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morocco has opened operations\nat the largest sea port in Africa, with a capacity to handle nine million\ncontainers annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nport, dubbed Tangier MED, that is in the city of Tangier, is now bigger than\nother African giant ports \u2014 Port Said in Egypt and Durban in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nport was launched by Crown Prince Moulay Hassan on behalf of His Majesty King\nMohammed VI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe want to establish a business hub and build a network of\nglobal trade routes that link Africa to the rest of the world for everyone\u2019s\neconomic benefit,\u201d said Mehdi Tazi Riffi, the port\u2019s general manager. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/article\/2001332699\/morocco-launches-the-biggest-port-in-africa\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By George Orido, The Standard Morocco has opened operations at the largest sea port in Africa, with a capacity to handle nine million containers annually. The port, dubbed Tangier MED,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}