The Morocco-Spain tunnel before 2030

In the pipeline for several years, the tunnel project to connect Punta Paloma, in Spain, to Punta Malabata, in Morocco, will soon take shape. The project must be delivered before the World Cup that Morocco will co-organize alongside Spain and Portugal in 2030. {}

According to Spanish and British sources, the completion of the tunnel project to link Spain and Morocco is planned for 2030, reports Parliamentary. 38.5 kilometers long, including 27.7 kilometers underwater, the tunnel under the strait should connect Punta Paloma, near Tarifa, to Tangier in Morocco. This route “will promote the development of transport networks between Spain and Morocco and will create an unprecedented space for cooperation between the European Union and the Maghreb”, assures the Spanish Society for Studies on Fixed Communications across the Strait. of Gibraltar (SECEGSA).