Tangier Med in 2022: All Indicators in Green, Continued Leadership in Mediterranean Region and Africa
The Tangier Med port complex has processed, during the year 2022, a total tonnage of 107,822,662 tons, up 6% compared to 2021, said a statement by Tangier Med Port Authority (TMPA), noting that this traffic should represent about 54% of the total port tonnage achieved in the Kingdom of Morocco.
Regarding container traffic, a total of 7,596,845 TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) containers were handled within the Tangier Med port complex in 2022, representing a 6% increase compared to 2021.
Excellent levels of productivity have been achieved during the past year and the record of 700,000 TEU containers handled per month has been exceeded, the same source said.
Regarding Ro/Ro traffic, the port complex has processed 459,091 TIR trucks in 2022, growing by 13% year-on-year, noted the statement, adding that this good momentum of national exports has been carried mainly by the industrial and agribusiness sectors with respective growths of 22% and 11%.