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BWA Yachting expands North African presence with new operations in Morocco

by BWA Yachting 28 May 2024 06:07 PDT
BWA Yachting expands North African presence with new operations in Morocco © BWA Yachting

After Tunisia and Egypt, BWA Yachting is delighted to announce its further expansion into North Africa with the opening of BWA Yachting Morocco.

Partnering with the esteemed Octopus Services, the new office is strategically headquartered in Tangier. This exciting expansion marks a significant milestone for BWA Yachting as we continue to enhance our global presence and deliver exceptional services to yacht owners and captains in the Mediterranean.

With its Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, Morocco is a land of contrasts and enchantment in North Africa, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, best experienced through a superyacht. The country features palm-fringed beaches, spice-infused cuisine, and diverse landscapes from the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert.

Service offerings

BWA Yachting Morocco is committed to providing an extensive suite of services tailored to meet the unique needs of the yachting community. Our offerings include but are not limited to:

  • Berth Reservations & Arrival/Departure Formalities
  • Bunkering, including Fuel & Lubricant Supply
  • Immigration & Visa Formalities / Exit from EU
  • Crew Assistance (Medical, Travel, Rental)
  • Technical Services & Support / Spare Parts
  • Provisioning
  • Freight Handling, Courier Service & Logistics
  • VIP 24/7 Concierge Services
  • Exclusive Local & Onboard Experiences
  • Off-Season & Long-Term Storage
  • VIP Transportation / Van Rental

Office coverage

Our comprehensive coverage spans both the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of Morocco, ensuring seamless services at the following ports:

  • Mediterranean: Tangier, Smir, Hoceima, Nador, Marchica, Saidia.
  • Atlantic: Rabat, Mohammedia, Casablanca, Safi, Jorf Lasfar, Essaouira, Agadir, Laayoune, Dakhla.

The BWA Yachting Morocco Team

BWA Yachting Morocco is powered by an experienced, enthusiastic, and informed local team, headed by Imad Boulakhrif, dedicated to supporting all aspects of yacht operations. Our compact, dynamic team of reliable and personalized yachting professionals brings many years of industry experience, ensuring smooth cruising and memorable experiences for all our clients. "Opening BWA Yachting in Morocco is a big step for yachting worldwide. It invites all yachty clients to explore Morocco's beauty and culture while sailing. Whether heading east or west, our team offers top-notch service that BWA Yachting is renowned for. Like the Moroccan explorer Ibn Battuta said, 'Each stop in the journey is a new adventure.' Fair winds and following seas to all yacht explorers in their way to discover Morocco", said Imad Boulakhrif, Managing Partner at BWA Yachting Morocco.

"We are thrilled to expand our operations into Morocco, a destination that offers stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Our partnership with Octopus Services and the establishment of BWA Yachting Morocco allows us to extend our high-quality services to this remarkable region. This move strengthens our presence in the area, complementing our operations in Gibraltar and Spain. We aim to provide a unique intercountry experience for yachts looking to spend more time at the gateway to the Mediterranean, a region that has seen growing interest from owners in recent months." said Yann Prat, Chief Sales Officer at BWA Yachting.

For more information or to avail of BWA Yachting Morocco services, please contact or visit www.bwayachting.com

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