Port Tangier is an industrial port complex located on the Strait of Gibraltar on Morocco’s northern coast. As the largest port in the region, Port Tangier can serve a market of millions of consumers through industrial and commercial-free zones. In fact, the port has a free trade agreement with the European Union. The port recently underwent construction and renovation, which included the addition of two new container terminals. With these new port facilities, the port has reached full capacity and can accept eight million containers, seven million passengers, 700,000 trucks, two million vehicles, and ten million metric tons of oil products.
Popular Cargo at Port Tangier
Port Tangier can handle virtually any type of cargo that clients from the United States can ship. This includes automobiles, construction equipment, and personal effects. Clients interested in international car shipping in particular can transport automobiles of all makes, models, years, and sizes into Morocco from virtually all ports in the world. As for construction equipment, reliable freight forwarders like K International Transport can ship all types of equipment to Tangier, including excavators, bulldozers, and stone trenchers from Volvo, Caterpillar, Hitachi, or Kobelco. With an effective international shipping company’s overseas shipping services, clients can transport virtually any cargo into Port Tangier. K International Transport can help facilitate the shipment into Morocco efficiently and for an affordable price.
Some Notable Features of Port Tangier, Morocco
- The port has a handling capacity of nine million containers.
- The port can manage the export of approximately one million automobiles annually.
- Port Tangier also consists of an industrial platform for 1,100 companies that operate in various sectors, including logistics, textiles, and automotive.
- Port Tangier is the largest port in Africa and the busiest port in the Mediterranean.
An experienced international shipping company like K International Transport can help clients transport all cargo from ports in the United States, including New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas, California, and Washington, to Port Tangier, Morocco, via ocean freight shipping. K International Transport can help clients make important decisions about their shipments, including the choice between container shipping options and RO/RO transport, and can give advice about customs regulations in Morocco.
For more information about international automobile shipping, overseas container equipment transport, Morocco, or K International Transport’s services in general, call us at 212-267-6400 or email us at inquiries@kinternational.com. You can also reach out to us on Skype at kinternationalny. Contact K International Transport today for a quick international shipping quote from the United States to Morocco!
