Panama is planning the construction of an automated and equipped port container terminal, consisting mainly of a container platform, a floating dock, two vehicular bridges and administrative offices.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from the Trade Intelligence Area of CentralAmericaData, includes an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
In Guatemala, different works are being built in Puerto Quetzal in a total area of 120 hectares distributed in land and maritime area, with a time to execute the work for 12 months.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from CentralAmericaData's Business Intelligence Unit, provides an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
The Executing Committee of Infrastructure of Tourist Zones bids the construction of a detachment, parking lot and pedestrian access, Playa Esmeralda, Miches, El Seibo for $998 thousand, in charge of the Unidad Operativa de Compras y Contrataciones (Purchasing and Contracting Operative Unit).
Dominican Republic Government Purchase CEIZTUR-CCC-CP-2021-0007:
Refinadora Costarricense de Petroleo S.A. tenders the design and construction of the Pacific Terminal for ship reception and storage at the Barranca Terminal.
Costa Rican Government Purchase 2021LN-000003-0016700102:
"In general terms the work to be developed by the contractor, under the modality Engineering, Procurement and Construction -IPC-, lump sum or lump sum consists of:
Arguing that three inconsistencies were detected, the General Comptroller's Office of Guatemala ordered to temporarily suspend the bidding of the contract for the improvement of the breakwaters of Port Quetzal.
This is the public tender called "Improvement of Port Infrastructure East and West Breakwaters", which on March 3 was awarded to the company Supervision, Construccion y Mantenimiento, S.A., for $62 million.
Construcciones Integrales Avanzadas S.A., Supervision Construccion y Mantenimiento S.A. and Tecuntrac S.A., were the companies in Guatemala that submitted their proposals in the tender for the improvement of the east and west breakwater port infrastructure of Puerto Quetzal.
According to the opening minutes published in Guatecompras.gob.gt on February 17, 2021, the proposal submitted by Construcciones Integrales Avanzadas S.A.
The partnership between Alutech and Munich AirPort won the competition to design, build and operate the Cargo Terminal at El Salvador's Oscar Romero Airport as a Public-Private Partnership.
Weeks ago, the Executive Port Commission (CEPA) informed that on August 26th of this year, the technical and economic offers were received, and the opening of the technical offers was carried out by the Evaluation Commission.
Dohwa Engineering, a South Korean firm, will be in charge of the feasibility study for the expansion of the maritime terminal in El Salvador.
The feasibility study for the Development Plan of the Port of Acajutla, will provide technical guidelines to execute the necessary investments, expand and upgrade its facilities, in addition to improving the operational efficiency of the port.
The Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery tenders the construction of the firefighting system for the Marina Caribe terminal.
Costa Rican Government Purchase 2020LN-000004-0016700102:
"The object of the work consists of the construction of the fire system for the RECOPE Caribbean Marine Terminal, located at post 5.1 where the hose tower is located.
The Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery tenders the construction of the filtration systems in the marine lines and polyduct in the Moin Terminal, located in the province of Limon.
Costa Rican Government Purchase 2020LN-000003-0016700102:
"The scope of the work to be developed in this tender is as follows:
-Installation of three filtration systems in the marine lines and a system in the polyduct line.
The president of Guatemala offered the neighboring country to explore the possibility of El Salvador having a maritime cargo terminal in the Guatemalan Atlantic, a proposal that generates doubts among exporters.
The announcement was made on January 27th, during a meeting between Alejandro Giammattei and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, on the occasion of the signing of the open skies agreement.
After the first tender to operate and maintain the cruise terminal at Isla Perico in Panama was cancelled, bases for a new tender were announced.
Panama Government Purchase 2019-2-03-0-08-LV-007549
"The awarded Contractor shall be in charge of carrying out all the Services that allow the efficient and satisfactory performance of the Base Port and Transit Regime operations, from the arrival or departure of the vessels by sea, to the access or departure of the passengers and their luggage by land.
The Maritime Authority canceled the tender to operate and maintain the terminal in Isla Perico, arguing that in an "analysis of the current statement of charges, inconsistencies were found for the operation and maintenance of the terminal."
In April 2019, the terms of the public tender were published, to award the contract for "Operation and maintenance of the cruise terminal of Panama, in Perico Island", but the authorities decided to cancel the tender.
One year after the start-up of operations of the maritime terminal in Costa Rica, businessmen recognize that efficiency has improved, but insist that there should be a reduction in tariffs.
Between January and September 2019, in the national port system of Panama were mobilized 69 thousand metric tons of cargo, a figure 12% higher than that reported in the same period of 2018.
According to figures from the General Comptroller of the Republic only last September reported a 29% year-on-year increase in cargo movement, rising from 7 million metric tons in the ninth month of 2018 to 9.1 million metric tons in the same period of 2019.