Congo Signs the Lobito Corridor Rail Concession With Mota-Engil
The Lobito Corridor concession signed in Kinshasa on 26 August covers 1,004.5km of railway and an indicative US$1.258 billion investment.
August 27, 2026Topic
railways
Nigeria Approved a US$45 Million Rail Link to Its Lagos Ports. Almost Nobody Noticed
Nigeria ports and rail links are the missing piece around the Dangote refinery. A US$45.3 million line to four Lagos...
August 20, 2026
Congo Approves a US$1.26 Billion Railway for the Lobito Corridor
The Lobito Corridor railway wins a draft US$1.26 billion Congolese convention with Mota-Engil to rebuild 1,004.5 km of track toward...
August 4, 2026
Ecuador plans to rehabilitate its rail network through a competitive bidding process
The Ecuadorian Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) plans to sustainably rehabilitate the rail network according
February 8, 2022
Rebirth of railroads in Brazil: 21 contracts already signed for the construction of new railways in the country
The initiative was launched in September 2021 and sought to expand the railway network of the second-largest economy
January 13, 2022
Only 65 Percent of Infrastructure Investments Executed in Brazil
Data collected by the IPEA Institute (Institute for Applied Economics Research) shows that only 65 percent of all transportation infrastructure...
July 20, 2015
Brazil Faces Infrastructure Shortfalls
Key infrastructure concessions continue to hang in the balance and face uncertain futures as the private sector tiptoes warily around...
October 1, 2013
Rousseff Seeks Investment From Spain
Investing in Brazil’s concession plans could provide the answer for troubled European economies, President Rousseff has said during an official...
November 20, 2012
Brazil to Invest R$133B in Transport: Daily
Brazil announced a program that will see R$133 billion in state-directed private investment to bolster Brazil’s ailing transport infrastructure.
August 17, 2012