Tag: Colombia

Bogotá starts six-lane Autopista Norte expansion

Construction has begun on Bogotá’s Autopista Norte expansion, a $1.8tn project covering 17.9 kilometres and expected to benefit 10 million…

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USPEC’s biggest advertised notice covers prison food in Colombia

USPEC advertised 2551147951018 COP across 6 notices in the last 60 days, with prison-food provision accounting for its largest notice.

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Colombia proposes parallel environmental licensing and prior consultation

Colombia’s Government has published a draft decree allowing environmental licensing and prior consultations for major projects to proceed simultaneously.

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Colombia’s SAVIA SALUD advertised a notice 327 times its median

The advertised value was 180512267116 COP, compared with a median notice of 551520000 COP.

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Colombia proposes residual investment recognition in port concessions

A Colombian decree would recognise unrecovered investment made in the final five years of a port concession, subject to technical,…

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Colombia prepara nuevas reglas para las concesiones portuarias

El Gobierno colombiano prevé expedir en los próximos días un decreto sobre concesiones portuarias, en un sector que movilizó el…

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Colombia removes 30% overseas investment cap for pension funds

Decree 1490 removes the 30% ceiling on pension funds’ international assets, changing the investment framework relevant to public-contract financing.

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Colombia plans APP reform to extend concession terms and project scope

Colombia’s transport ministry plans to put APP reform articles into the National Development Plan, extending concessions for ports, airports and…

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Colombia proposes Sucre special zone around aluminium project

Colombia has proposed a Special Economic Zone in Sucre to support an aluminium complex estimated at US$4.8 billion to US$5.2…

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PowerChina awarded EPC contract for Bogotá’s new El Campín stadium

PowerChina will lead the El Campín redevelopment in Bogotá under an EPC contract covering engineering, supplies and construction.

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Upme awards Aguaclara substation project to Bogotá Energy Group

Colombia’s Upme awarded the Aguaclara 230 kV substation project to GEB subsidiary Enlaza, with operations planned to begin on 31…

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Amazónica LNG appoints Jereh to build its LNG regasification plant

Amazónica LNG has appointed Jereh as principal contractor for a US$180m regasification project due to enter operation in the first…

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