In a 30-hectare lot located five kilometers from the Container Terminal in Moin, Costa Rica, construction will begin in the first half of 2021, a logistics complex that will focus on the management of local or imported cargo.
The project, called "Plataforma Logística Caribe" (PLACA), will be placed near Route 32, the road section from Limón to San José.
The Walmart supermarket chain plans to expand and remodel its distribution center located in the municipality of Villa Nueva, department of Guatemala.
According to the interactive platform "Construction in Central America" of the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, Operadora de Tiendas S.A., submitted to the Ministry of Environment the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to develop the project called, "Distribution Center of Guatemala."
In the municipality of Villa Nueva, Nestlé began the construction of a new distribution center of 12 thousand square meters.
The construction of the new industrial park, which will have logistics services for import and export of finished products, storage, distribution of products to supermarket chains, wholesalers and retail, will be completed in August 2020.
The company responsible for building the logistics zone, that will operate under the free zone regime at Tocumen airport, expects to start in November.
The Mota-Engil Consortium, winner of the tender, has planned to begin in early November the work of land leveling, construction of access roads and installation of public services, for the development of about 20 logistics warehouses.
Following the halting of the bidding process to build Phase I of the Free Zone in May, the General Directorate of Public Procurement has decided to lift the suspension.
On May 18, a claim filed by Transeq-Estrella was published, arguing that in the bidding process there were "distinct inconsistencies, omissions and procedural flaws that must be reviewed."
A logistics center for humanitarian assistance is to be built in a 6-hectare area south-west of the Panama Pacifico airport, which will include three 12,000 m2 warehouses and administrative buildings.
This Logistic Center will be located southwest of the Panama Pacifico International Airport within the special area of the same name, in an area of 6.1 hectares and the complex will house:
As a gateway to 90 destinations in America and Europe, and soon Asia, Panama International Airport is venturing into the high value air cargo business.
The development of the logistics area at Tocumen International Airport will bring opportunities for infrastructure development in terms of roads, land leveling and construction and fitting of galleys and sheds.
The area near the entrance of the Canal where land was recently sold to develop a resort could also host port logistics parks.
According to analysis by the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) and the Canal Authority of Panama (ACP) the location of Punta Batele in the Pacific entrance of the canal, is ideal for port and logistics activities, taking advantage of its mixed inner city zoning generating increased revenue.