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Visits by a Parliamentary Committee to the Port of Nador
June 22 and August 25, 2022, the Port of Nador welcomed
a parliamentary committee to assess the progress of the
MARHABA 2022 operation, which involves the arrival and
return of passengers.
During these visits, a presentation was made about the
new maritime station project, and the measures taken were
explained to the committee. Following these visits, the
parliamentary committee commended the efforts made by Hackathon «Smart Port Challenge 2022,» which took place
the ANP and the entire port community for the successful from September 1 to September 19, 2022.
implementation of the MARHABA operation in 2022.
This competition provided a unique opportunity for experts,
researchers, businesses, and students to devise creative
solutions to current challenges in the development of smart
ports of the future.

Participation in the African Infrastructure Forum 2022
The National Ports Agency took part in the 14 edition of the
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African Infrastructure Forum (FAI 2022), held on December 12
and 13, 2022, in Rabat, under the theme «Transport Infrastruc-
Organization of the 8 International Single Window ture: A Necessity for an Integrated Africa.» The event was at-
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Conference and the Smart Port Challenge 2022 tended by a host of ministers representing African countries
and numerous leaders and experts from the infrastructure and
Ports Agency, in partnership with PORTNET and the African transportation sector.
Alliance for e-Commerce (AAEC), had the honor of organizing
the 8 edition of the International Single Window Conference, This edition, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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held in Marrakesh from September 26 to 28, 2022. as the guest of honor, served as an annual gathering for dis-
cussions and knowledge sharing on the challenges related to
This conference, held under the theme «The Future Single infrastructure in the continent, bringing together over 400 pu-
Windows at the Heart of Digital Transformation and Facilitation blic and private sector stakeholders from more than 30 coun-
of Cross-Border Trade,» serves as a hub for discussions on the tries in North, West, and Central Africa.
concept of «Single Window.»

The event witnessed the participation of international experts
and 30 delegations from various African countries, with a
significant turnout.

Furthermore, following the great success of the first edition,
ANP (National Port Authority) and the National Single
Window PORTNET, in collaboration with stakeholders from
the port community, celebrated the award ceremony for the
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winning projects of the 2 edition of the International Port

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