News Foster to plan new town in Chile UK architect Foster + Partners has been selected to design the masterplan for the 1,045ha urban development in central Chile. The Maratué project aims to reconnect the existing town of…
News Chile looks for contractor to build $1.5bn breakwater Chile’s main freight port at San Antonio is looking for a contractor to build a 4km-long breakwater for a planned $4bn expansion, the Latin News website reports. The $1.5bn breakwater…
News Developer plans $2.5bn green hydrogen project in Chile’s Atacama desert A green hydrogen project worth $2.5bn has been submitted for environmental review in Chile. Mejillones Ammonia Energy (MAE) aims to develop the Volta production plant in the Atacama Desert, which…
News Chilean State Railways awards largest ever rolling stock order to CRRC Chinese rail equipment maker CRRC has won a contract to build electric trainsets for Chilean State Railways (EFE). CRRC, in a consortium with local rail services company Temoinsa, will supply…
News China Railway pays $600m for another stretch of Chile’s main highway China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has increased its ownership of Chile’s main highway by paying $600m for the right to toll a 169km stretch of Route 5 between Chillán in…
News Acciona marks International Women’s Day with all-women Chilean hospital team Spanish contractor Acciona has marked International Women’s Day by beginning work on the nursery building at Marga Marga hospital in Chile with an all-female team.
