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The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) is officially putting wheels in motion on a transformative new highway in southern Tegucigalpa, with the first...
Chile has taken a bold leap forward in its infrastructure agenda, awarding its largest-ever highway concession to date. In a landmark deal, the Supreme Decree officially...
Brazil is quietly spearheading a revolution in sustainable infrastructure by turning sugarcane waste into roads. In an innovative twist, Brazilian researchers have discov...
In a landmark move set to reshape the infrastructure landscape of Peru’s Áncash region, the country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, PROINVERSIÓN, has officia...
A game-changing investment is set to redefine the way Paraguay moves. In a bold step toward revolutionising transport connectivity, Sacyr Concesiones, through its Rutas d...
Brazil’s southern city of Florianópolis has just stepped into the future of traffic control with a bold move to modernise its transport infrastructure. At the heart of th...
Marking another significant milestone in Brazil’s booming infrastructure landscape, VINCI Highways, a strategic arm of VINCI Concessions, has officially commenced o...
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT), in collaboration with leading Brazilian port logistics firm EGA Group and the Federal University of Santa Catarina (U...
Ferrovial, in partnership with Acciona, has successfully completed a 29.7-kilometre stretch of road in Chimbote, seamlessly extending the Pan-American Highway. This ambit...
Peru’s ambitious Longitudinal de la Sierra Tramo 4 project is edging closer to reality, with the final award process expected to conclude in the second quarter of 2...
Brazil is taking a monumental step toward modernising its transport infrastructure with the National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) approving a multimillion-dolla...
The Honduran Government, in collaboration with the World Bank, is embarking on a ground-breaking initiative to revolutionise the country’s road infrastructure. By address...
Rio Tinto has unveiled an ambitious $2.5 billion investment to expand its Rincon lithium project in Argentina, marking a significant leap forward in the company’s q...
In a significant boost to Chile’s infrastructure, the Coquimbo-La Serena Conurbation is set for a transformative redevelopment starting December 2024. The ambitious proje...
Colombia is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform its road network and bolster regional connectivity. The national government has officially announced a public b...
The Belfi-Icafal consortium has taken a bold step toward revolutionising air travel in southern Chile with its ambitious bid to operate and expand La Araucanía Airport. T...
Largo Inc., a global powerhouse in vanadium production, recently unveiled its updated Life of Mine Plan (LOMP) and Pre-Feasibility Study for the Maracás Menchen Mine in B...
The Spanish infrastructure giant Sacyr has just clinched one of Chile’s largest road infrastructure projects to date. With the awarding of the ambitious Ruta 68 Public-Pr...
Nestled in the bustling heart of Montevideo lies the Column of Peace on Plaza de Cagancha, a historic landmark marking kilometre zero for Uruguay’s National Routes. From...
When the Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura (ANI) announced the signing of an addendum to kickstart construction studies for a second carriageway between Catambuco and t...
In a major move that marks a significant leap forward for Brazil’s infrastructure, the World Bank has greenlit a substantial project to transform road management and main...
The construction landscape is rapidly evolving, and nowhere is this more evident than at XTREM PRO 2024. This year’s event solidified DEVELON’s dominance in the Ind...
Austin Engineering Limited has made an exciting announcement, revealing that its Chilean business has secured over 100 new customer orders in the first quarter of FY25. T...
Inkia Energy is making waves in Peru’s renewable energy sector, with transformative plans set to redefine its position as the country’s largest power generator. By...
In a major move set to transform the infrastructure landscape of Peru’s highlands, the Private Investment Promotion Agency (PROINVERSIÓN) is gearing up to award the Longi...
Chile’s northern air hubs are set for a major transformation as the country’s Ministry of Public Works awards a significant Public-Private Partnership (P3) contract to th...
When it comes to modernising Colombia’s transport infrastructure, the Bogotá-Belencito railway corridor is at the heart of the nation’s plans. The National Infrastr...
The National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) in Brazil has unveiled the latest developments in the concession project for the Madeira River Waterway, an essential...
Guyana’s construction industry is on the rise, riding a wave of economic growth that’s reshaping the country’s landscape. From bustling urban centres to remote hinterland...
Colombia is gearing up for a major transformation in its rail transport infrastructure with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Railway Corridor project. This ambitious undertaking,...
Peru’s ambitious rail modernisation plans are on track, quite literally. The country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, PROINVERSIÓN, has awarded the contract for the...
In a strategic move to bolster its presence across North America, the Volvo Group has chosen Monterrey, Mexico, as the location for a state-of-the-art heavy-duty truck ma...
Chile’s Ministry of Public Works (MOP) recently announced the best economic bid for the highly anticipated Second Concession of the Route 5 North section, covering Santia...
In a move set to significantly bolster Peru’s export infrastructure, Salaverry Terminal Internacional SA, the concessionaire for Salaverry Port, has secured approval to e...
Colombia’s National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) has kicked off the competitive process for the modernisation and operation of the Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Airport, a critica...
Audubon Engineering Company, a prominent player in the field of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), has secured a major contract to design the topside of th...
In a significant move to boost infrastructure in Chile’s northern regions, the Sacyr-Cointer consortium has made a substantial economic offer to secure the concessi...
Ecuador’s Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) is taking significant strides in infrastructure development, focusing on the Catamayo-Gonzanamá road. This e...
In the heart of Chile’s demanding mining environment, Vertical Mine Chile has been leading the vertical assembly service sector for over 15 years, specializing in t...
In the vibrant Caribbean region of Colombia, a monumental project is underway to rejuvenate the Canal del Dique. The concessionaire, Ecosistemas del Dique, a subsidiary o...
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