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Morocco Nador West Med Port — Industrial Free Zone

Country
Morocco
Sector
Infrastructure
Intelligence Type
Project
Status / Stage
Under Construction
Confidence
Confirmed

New deepwater port and industrial free zone on Morocco’s Mediterranean coast. Part of Morocco’s Mediterranean logistics strategy and connected to the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline’s Moroccan terminal. First operational phase expected 2026-2027. Financed by Moroccan government, EIB and AfDB.

Project Details

Project TypeDeepwater port + industrial free zone
Project OwnerMoroccan government / Nador West Med Authority
Financing InstitutionMoroccan government; EIB; AfDB
Current PhaseConstruction
Funding StatusPartial

Latest Development (Detail)

Construction ongoing. First berth expected 2026-2027.

What Happens Next

First operational berth commissioning.

Commercial Opportunity

Morocco's eastern Mediterranean gateway — enables industrial exports from Nador free zone.

Commercial Opportunity Intelligence

Commercial ReadinessApproaching

Source & Verification Trail

Last VerifiedAugust 2026
Source(s)Pipeline Technology Journal July 2026; Morocco World News; EIB database
Source Date2024–2026