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in 1515, and were eventually expelled by the Moroccan Saadi Dynasti in 1530. The foundation of the current port started during the reign of Sidi Mohammed Bin Abdellah, the Alawi Sultan of Morocco in the 18th century. It is this Sultan who named it Addar Al Beida, or Casablanca. In the 19th century,
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the construction of a small port whose water surface to be sheltered does not exceed 10 hectares. The work started in 1906, consisted of the construction of two small piers out of grip of share and others of the wet dock. The port of Casablanca began to be developed in 1906.
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After completion in 1938, the configuration of the port had taken form and included a water level of a surface of 125 hectares, moles, quay levels and quays for the accosting of the trading ships.
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Casablanca's port handles more than 21,3 million tons of traffic annually, which is to say 38% of Moroccan traffic, and carries out a sales turnover of more than 894 Million
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fruits facility in the 1950s until the 1980s. Many other works are ongoing since 2013, ordered by the Marsa-Maroc.
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The port has known important works of extension including the prolongation of the two facilities for
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A new cruise terminal with a capacity of 450.000 passengers was commissioned in 2022.
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in the town—at first as administrators within a sovereign sultanate, in 1912.
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the area's population began to grow as Casablanca became a major supplier of
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The Portuguese wet dock in 1572 which corresponds to the current dry dock
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and shipping traffic increased. The British, in return, began importing
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The Port of Casablanca is one of the largest artificial ports in
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The Moroccan administration of the time entrusted to the
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Académie internationale Mohammed VI de l'aviation civile
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in the 16th century, Casablanca used to be known as
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