FLSmidth wins operations contract in Morocco

FLSmidth has won a five-year contract from OCP (formerly known as Office Chérifien des Phosphates) to operate port equipment for handling phosphate, fertilisers, and sulphur. The port is located in Jorf Lasfar, El Jadida, 100km south of Casablanca, Morocco. The contract marks FLSmidth's first operation & maintenance contract in Morocco. FLSmidth was awarded the contract as part of OCP's 'ecosystem' initiative to benefit the local economy by bringing external know-how and hiring local workforce. FLSmidth wa
May 19, 2017 Read time: 2 mins

7451 FLSmidth has won a five-year contract from OCP (formerly known as Office Chérifien des Phosphates) to operate port equipment for handling phosphate, fertilisers, and sulphur.

The port is located in Jorf Lasfar, El Jadida, 100km south of Casablanca, Morocco. The contract marks FLSmidth's first operation & maintenance contract in Morocco.

FLSmidth was awarded the contract as part of OCP's 'ecosystem' initiative to benefit the local economy by bringing external know-how and hiring local workforce. FLSmidth was selected as partner due to its extensive know-how and commitment to source locally.

“We are extremely proud to be awarded this contract. It marks the culmination of a long-standing partnership between OCP and FLSmidth and is an important step in materials handling equipment operations in Morocco. We will deliver productivity enhancement to OCP by operating and maintaining the equipment we have supplied ourselves,” says Claus Christian Torbøl, senior vice president, FLSmidth Operation & Maintenance.

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