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Infrastructure News - Monday, February 8, 2010
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* Barranqueras port to operate at full capacity in 2.5 years - govt official - Argentina
Argentina's northeastern Chaco province expects Barranqueras port to be operating at full capacity in 2.5 years, a local government official told BNamericas.
To achieve this, federal government signed a 600mn-peso (US$156mn) contract with the firm Hidrovía to renovate railway lines and bridges, purchase new rolling stock and rehabilitate existing trains and cars, the official said.
"The contract was signed with Hidrovía to rehabilitate the Belgrano Cargas railway network which runs to Barranq ... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Barranqueras_port_to_operate_at_full_capacity_in_2,5_years_-_govt_offical/173300641
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* Alejandro RuibalCommercial director - Saceem<p><em>Founded in 1951, Uruguayan engineering and construction firm Saceem has become one of the country's main infrastructure development companies. In 2008, the majority of the firm's shares were pu... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/interviews/infrastructure/Alejandro_Ruibal_,Saceem,/173300641
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* Labor union to negotiate future of Limón-Moín ports concession with new govt - 02-04-2010 - Costa Rica
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Labor_union_to_negotiate_future_of_Limon-Moin_ports_concession_with_new_govt1/173300641
* Mujica to concession AFE lines and services - 02-03-2010 - Uruguay
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Mujica_to_concession_AFE_lines_and_services1/173300641
* API Tuxpan to receive offers for new cargo terminal on Feb 19 - 02-02-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/API_Tuxpan_to_receive_offers_for_new_cargo_terminal_on_Feb_191/173300641
* Uribe to focus on innovation, infrastructure to ensure long-term development - 02-01-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Uribe_to_focus_on_innovation,_infrastructure_to_ensure_long-term_development1/173300641
* API Manzanillo expects 8% growth in 2010 - 01-29-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/API_Manzanillo_expects_8*_growth_in_20101/173300641
* Govt approves US$33mn for Viracopos airport expansion - 01-28-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Govt_approves_US*33mn_for_Viracopos_airport_expansion/173300641
* Cemex needs to improve operational performance - analyst - 01-27-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Cemex_needs_to_improve_operational_performance_-_analyst/173300641
* Tender for Guaymas container terminal to launch in Feb - 01-26-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Tender_for_Guaymas_container_terminal_to_launch_in_Feb1/173300641
* Antioquia highway expansion to prompt US$400mn port project in Urabá - 01-25-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Antioquia_highway_expansion_to_prompt_US*400mn_port_project_in_Uraba1/173300641
* DF's US$1.3bn tram "a worthwhile luxury," says expert - 01-22-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/DF*s_US*1,3bn_tram_*a_worthwhile_luxury*,_says_expert/173300641
* SCT's highway packages will outsell flagship projects, says expert - 01-21-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/SCT*s_highway_packages_will_outsell_flagship_projects,_says_expert1/173300641
* Longitudinal del Norte stretch to start construction in Feb - 01-20-2010 - El Salvador
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Longitudinal_del_Norte_stretch_to_be_awarded_on_Jan_24/173300641
* Consorcio Vial Chile wins Camino de la Fruta highway concession - 01-19-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Consorcio_Vial_Chile_wins_Camino_de_la_Fruta_highway_concession1/173300641
* Longitudinal del Norte highway stretch ready in Nov - 01-18-2010 - El Salvador
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Longitudinal_del_Norte_highway_stretch_ready_in_Nov/173300641
* EFE awards southern rail rehabilitation contract to Icil Icafal - 01-15-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/EFE_awards_southern_rail_rehabilitation_contract_to_Icil_Icafal/173300641
* Inco plans to award 3rd stretch of Ruta del Sol in June - 01-14-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Inco_plans_to_award_3rd_stretch_of_Ruta_del_Sol_in_June1/173300641
* EFE launches tender for studies on Arica-La Paz rail line rehabilitation - 01-13-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/EFE_launches_tender_for_studies_on_Arica-La_Paz_rail_line_rehabilitation1/173300641
* Icil Icafal still in the race for the rehabilitation of AFE's network - 01-12-2010 - Chile, Uruguay
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Icil_Icafal_still_in_the_race_for_the_rehabilitation_of_AFE*s_network/173300641
* Mandatory safety standards are "first step" for industry - logistics firm - 01-11-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Mandatory_safety_standards_are_*first_step*_for_industry_-_logistics_firm/173300641
* ACP awards fourth dry excavation contract to FCC-led consortium - 01-07-2010 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/ACP_awards_fourth_dry_excavation_contract_to_FCC-led_consortium/173300641
* Increased GAP traffic points to slow recovery in 2010 - analyst - 01-06-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Increased_GAP_traffic_points_to_slow_recovery_in_2010_-_analyst1/173300641
* API Manzanillo planning US$570mn investment for 2010 - 01-05-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/API_Manzanillo_planning_US*570mn_investment_for_20101/173300641
* Biodiesel bus system starts operations in Chiapas - 01-04-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Biodiesel_bus_system_starts_operations_in_Chiapas/173300641
* ACP celebrates 10th anniversary of canal takeover, US$4.75bn contribution - 12-31-2009 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/ACP_celebrates_10th_anniversary_of_canal_takeover,_US*4,75bn_contribution/173300641
* ProInversión launches tender for US$56mn Yurimaguas port concession - 12-30-2009 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/ProInversion_launches_tender_for_US*56mn_Yurimaguas_port_concession1/173300641
* Bachelet announces new subway line for Santiago - 12-29-2009 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Bachelet_announces_new_Metro_line_for_Santiago/173300641
* MOP to award Autopistas de Antofagasta highway concession by end-January - 12-28-2009 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/MOP_to_award_Autopistas_de_Antofagasta_highway_concession_by_end-January1/173300641
* ACP evaluating FCC's US$268mn bid for canal contract - 12-23-2009 - Panama
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/ACP_evaluating_FCC*s_US*268mn_bid_for_canal_contract/173300641
* Bachelet signs new concessions framework into law - 12-22-2009 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/infrastructure/Bachelet_signs_new_concessions_framework_into_law1/173300641
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