On the occasion of a course on sustainable logistics, mobility and energy efficiency carried out by ECLAC’s Division of Natural Resources and Infrastructure in late January 2016, officials from that division visited the rebuilding works of the container terminal at Port-au- Prince’s International Port, in Haiti, which suffered severe damage during the earthquake of 2010.
Accompanied by representatives of that country’s National Port Authority (NPA), the experts viewed the first 150 linear meters (of 410 meters total) of the terminal’s Northern Wharf, inaugurated on January 22, 2016. This is th…
Con ocasión del curso sobre logística sostenible, movilidad y eficiencia energética realizado por la División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura de la CEPAL a fines de enero de 2016, funcionarios de la División visitaron las obras de reconstrucción del muelle de contenedores en el Puerto Internacional de Puerto Príncipe, en Haití, que sufrió graves daños en el terremoto de 2010.
Acompañados por representantes de la Autoridad Portuaria Nacional (APN) del país, los expertos conocieron los primeros 150 metros lineales (de un total de 410) del Muelle Norte del terminal, inaugurados el 22 de e…
Por ocasião do curso sobre logística sustentável, mobilidade e eficiência energética, realizado pela Divisão de Recursos Naturais e Infraestrutura da CEPAL no final de janeiro de 2016, funcionários da Divisão visitaram as obras de reconstrução do cais de contêineres no Porto Internacional de Porto Príncipe, no Haiti, que sofreu graves danos no terremoto de 2010.
Acompanhados por representantes da Autoridade Portuária Nacional (APN) do país, os expertos conheceram os primeiros 150 metros lineares (de um total de 410) do Cais Norte do terminal, inaugurados em 22 de janeiro 2016. Esta obra é a cu…
This bulletin aims to describe the situation of public and private investment in Latin America’s economic infrastructure in recent years (2008-2013), explain some of the challenges and briefly discuss the implications of investment patterns over this period.…
El objetivo de este documento es contribuir al conocimiento de la situación de las inversiones públicas y privadas en infraestructura económica en los últimos años (2008-2013) en América Latina, presentar algunos desafíos y discutir de manera breve las implicancias de los patrones de inversión recientes.…
In this paper, the main factors that influence the demand for maritime passenger transportation in the Caribbean were studied. While maritime studies in the Caribbean have focused on infrastructural and operational systems for intensifying trade and movement of goods, there is little information on the movement of persons within the region and its potential to encourage further integration and sustainable development. Data to inform studies and policies in this area are particularly difficult to source. For this study, an unbalanced data set for the 2000-2014 period in 15 destinations with a f…
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