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January 16, 2023 | Financial

Morocco seeks private finance to expand rail network

Building 5100km of new lines would require $US 39bn.

November 13, 2022 | Infrastructure

Egis appointed as general consultant for Kenitra - Marrakesh high-speed line

Egis was involved in the construction of the first high-speed line in Morocco.

July 26, 2022 | Infrastructure

ONCF completes study into first phase of new Morocco high-speed line

Feasibility study covers a 150km section of the proposed Rabat - Fez Maghreb Line.

November 8, 2021 | Financial

Morocco plans $US 852m investment to renew rail network

The investment will be made between 2022 and 2024.

May 12, 2021 | Fleet

IRJ In brief - fleet: Škoda supplies traction parts for Kazakhstan locomotives; Teleste provides on-board systems for Lombardy fleet; West Coast Express upgrades fleet

The Kazakhstan locomotives have been designed to operate in temperatures ranging from 50oC to -50oC.

June 2, 2020 | Financial

IRJ in Brief - Financial: ONCF announces 2019 results; Bane Nor to take contractual risk; Knorr-Bremse’s revenue down

MOROCCO: Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) recorded Dirham 3.76bn ($US 385.4m) in revenue in 2019, up 9.3% from 2018, with a surplus of Dirham 929m, up 10.5%. Passenger numbers were up 8%, to 38.2 million for the year.

January 6, 2020 | Locomotives

ONCF receives first of 30 new Alstom locomotives

THE first of 30 Prima M4 locomotives ordered by Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) from Alstom arrived in Morocco on December 30.

November 30, 2019 | High-speed

Tangier - Kénitra line meets expectations

It has taken an international effort with high levels of support from France, but Morocco has successfully brought high-speed rail services to Africa. David Burroughs reports from Tangier on how the country’s high-speed network is performing.

November 15, 2018 | Africa

Morocco inaugurates Africa’s first high-speed line

KING Mohammed VI of Morocco and French president Mr Emmanuel Macron attended a ceremony in Tangiers on November 15 to inaugurate Africa’s first high-speed line.

April 18, 2018 | Africa

Africa’s first high-speed line on course for third-quarter opening

Morocco is making final preparations for the opening of the 183km high-speed line from Tangiers to Kenitra. Keith Barrow reports on the final stages of this pioneering project.

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