HM King Mohammed VI launches construction works of cars processing terminal in Casablanca port

12 December 2010 Printable Version

Casablanca - - HM King Mohammed VI launched, on Monday in Casablanca port, the construction works of a terminal specialised in cars processing and storage worth 150 million dirhams ($ 18 mln dollars).

The Sovereign was given, on this occasion, detailed explanations on this project which is part of efforts aiming at meeting the growing demand for vehicles.

Built over a 75,000m2 area, the new terminal will increase the number of cars passing through the port from 2,000 currently to 5,000.

The new facility will have a storage capacity of 100,000 cars annually.

The number of cars passing through the port of Casablanca (import-export) increases annually by 12%, rising from 49,000 cars in 2005 to 76,000 cars in 2009.

The exported cars are shipped to the markets of Egypt (39%), Turkey (17%), Germany (17%), France (13%), Spain (7%), and other markets (7%).

Last modified : 12 December 2010

HM King Mohammed VI launches construction works of cars processing terminal in Casablanca port

The Sovereign was given, on this occasion, detailed explanations on this project which is part of efforts aiming at meeting the growing demand for vehicles. Built over a 75,000m2 area, the new terminal will increase the number of cars passing through the port from 2,000 currently to 5,000.

The Sovereign was given, on this occasion, detailed explanations on this project which is part of efforts aiming at meeting the growing demand for vehicles.

Built over a 75,000m2 area, the new terminal will increase the number of cars passing through the port from 2,000 currently to 5,000.