An Atlantic economy on the rise

From fishing grounds and wind parks to new ports and eco-tourism — an overview of the sectors shaping the region.

Sectors

Explore the economy by sector

Some of the richest Atlantic fishing grounds, with octopus, sardines and a growing processing industry.

Wind and solar parks along the coast, and some of Morocco’s largest planned green hydrogen projects.

A deep-water Atlantic port under construction at Dakhla, and a new expressway linking the south.

Phosphate mining at Bou Craa, linked to the coast by a conveyor belt about 100 kilometres long.

Kitesurfing in Dakhla, desert trips, oases and heritage towns, with a growing number of direct flights.

Greenhouse vegetables around Dakhla, camel farming, and a desalination project to irrigate new farmland.

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