2011-03-14

Uruguay's transport and public works ministry (MTOP) plans to spend some US$90mn in the next five years on road and other infrastructure projects in departments Tacuarembó and Durazno, public works minister Enrique Pintado said during a visit to Tacuarembó.

2011-03-14

Costa Rica's government has submitted a proposal to Atlantic port authority Japdeva's labor union Sintrajap to modernize the Limón and Moín ports and strengthen organization at the port authority.

2011-03-14

Brazil's federal justice ministry (MPF) has asked national airport authority Infraero to speed up tender processes aimed at preparing the country's airports for the 2014 World Cup.

2011-03-11

Colombian authorities have established a strategy to be implemented once the country's new concessions promotion agency is launched in the second half of this year, a spokesperson from national concessions institute Inco told BNamericas.

2011-03-11

US-based asset management firm Manulife Asset Management (MAM) has acquired 5% of Brazilian logistics company LLX Logística (Bovespa: LLXL3).

2011-03-11

Mexican airport operator GAP (NYSE: PAC, BMV: GAP) reported nearly flat passenger traffic for February, with just a 0.02% increase over the same month last year.

2011-03-11

Chilean state copper producer Codelco and state owned subway firm Metro signed an agreement on Thursday to supply copper for the new lines 3 and 6of the underground transportation service in capital Santiago.

2011-03-10

A comparative study carried out in 2010 by Airports Council International (ACI) has ranked Mexico's Cancún airport the best for service quality in Latin America and the Caribbean.