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Chinese, South Korean and European giants lose bid to operate Africa’s largest shipyard as $260 million project shifts toward national control

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Morocco has cancelled the bidding process to select a private operator for its $260 million Casablanca shipyard, shutting down a contest that had attracted major Chinese, South Korean and European maritime companies.

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A dry dock where there would be plenty of a medium container carrier, an elevator able to take out of the water boats of 9,000 tons and 21 hectares of land attached to the port of Casablanca. Thus is the new shipyard with which Morocco wants to assemble the largest naval repair center in Africa. The problem is that it still has to be ... Continue reading "Morocco freezes the largest shipyard in Africa: a 244 meters dam to which a company of Vigo…

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Morocco has canceled a tender to select a private operator for a new shipyard in Casablanca, worth approximately $260 million. The decision marks a shift in government strategy, which is increasingly prioritizing domestic control over key industrial infrastructure over foreign partners.

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Business Insider broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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