Tanger Med

Port of Tanger Med
Aerial view of the port
Port of Tanger Med
Location in Morocco
Location
CountryMorocco
Coordinates35°52′30″N 5°31′15″W / 35.874980°N 5.520710°W / 35.874980; -5.520710
UN/LOCODEMAPTM
Details
Operated byTanger Med Port Authority S.A.
General ManagerMehdi Tazi
Statistics
Website
www.tangermedport.com/en/

Tanger Med (in Arabic: طنجة المتوسط ) is a Moroccan industrial port complex, located 45 km northeast of Tangier and opposite Tarifa, Spain (15 km north) on the Strait of Gibraltar, with handling capacities of 9 million containers, one of the largest industrial ports in the world, and the largest port in Africa and the Mediterranean Sea. 7 million passengers, 700,000 trucks and the export of 1 million vehicles.

Tanger Med also consists of an industrial platform for 1100  companies, representing an annual export business of €8Bn in 2020. operating in various sectors such as automotive, aeronautics, food processing, logistics and textiles.