Morocco Wants to Develop Its Marinas

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In the context of the revival of tourist activities, Morocco wants to improve the attractiveness of its marinas and marinas. A partnership agreement has been signed to this effect between the main players in the sector.

Initiated by the international association of port cities (AIVP), this convention was initialed by the Moroccan society of tourist engineering (SMIT), the international association of port cities (AIVP), the national port agency (ANP), and the Association of Moroccan Marinas (APPM), on the sidelines of the 17ᵉ Cities & Ports World Conference held in Tangier.

The objective is to bring together the various players in order to strengthen investment in the development of tourist yachting, indicates a press release from the SMIT, specifying that it is a question of making marinas attractive and visible all year round, in particular via better physical, functional and economic integration of their environment, better match between the characteristics of existing sites and specific investment opportunities.

SMIT recalled that the coast of Morocco has dozens of marinas, with developed and fairly modern port infrastructures and services, which can represent wealth for the blue economy encouraged by the Government.

For their part, the Moroccan marinas have privileged assets to develop a tourist activity with an international dimension, it is underlined.