فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
In a significant development for Morocco’s fish trade sector, the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests is scheduled to inaugurate the new wholesale fish market in Fez soon, following the completion of its construction and equipment installation.
This ambitious project, which took 18 months to complete, is part of a national strategy to modernize commercial infrastructure and develop the fishing sector in the kingdom.
According to available information, the main components of the project include:
- An advanced fish market
- Modern administrative facilities
- Integrated infrastructure
- Socio-economic facilities serving workers and visitors
The project was overseen by the Fez Municipality in collaboration with the National Fisheries Office, alongside a group of specialized companies and offices, including:
- Architectural Engineering Office: Youssef Melehi Architectes
- Technical Studies Office: BET Integral
- Technical Control Office: Socotec Maroc
- Geotechnical Laboratory: LEG
- Topographic Survey Office: Geo Lambert
- Company in charge of construction: Atlas Amhaouch
The new market features a modern design that includes spacious buildings equipped with the latest technologies, as well as green spaces and parking lots, reflecting the comprehensive vision for developing commercial facilities in the city.
This project is expected to contribute to:
- Organizing and improving the fish supply chain in Fez and surrounding areas
- Boosting the local economy and creating new job opportunities
- Improving working conditions for traders and workers in the fish sector
- Ensuring the quality and safety of fish products offered to consumers
The Minister’s inauguration of this project underscores its strategic importance and role in enhancing food security and developing the fish sector in Morocco. It also represents a significant step towards modernizing commercial infrastructure and improving services provided to citizens in Fez and its suburbs.
The new wholesale fish market is anticipated to play a crucial role in organizing and developing the fish trade in the region, benefiting both traders and consumers. It reflects the government’s commitment to upgrading vital economic sectors and improving urban infrastructure across the country.
