Infraestruturas de Portugal has announced that the international tender for the first portion of the high-speed rail (HSR) line between Lisbon and Porto is now open in Portugal.
The initial segment of this track will establish a link between Porto and Oiã in the Aveiro district, covering a distance of 70 km. The construction is estimated at EUR 1.95 billion (USD 2.1 billion) and will function as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP). The development of the HSR connecting Lisbon and Porto is divided into three phases:
- the first one connecting Porto and Soure (comprising Porto-Oiã and Oiã-Soure);
- the second phase linking Soure and Carregado; and subsequently,
- the connection between Carregado and Lisbon will be constructed.
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October 24, 2023
USD404.7 million Contract awarded to construct Metro line PPP project in Portugal
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Ferrovial sold stake in Azores toll road in Portugal
Ferrovial subsidiary Cintra has sold its 89.2% stake in the Euroscut Azores toll road to infrastructure funds Horizon Equity Partners and RiverRock for EUR42.6 million (US$46.6 million) in Portugal....
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June 16, 2023
Ferrovial sold stake in Azores toll road
Ferrovial, through its Toll Roads subsidiary, has reached an agreement to sell 89.2% of the Azores toll road, in Portugal, to infrastructure funds Horizon and RiverRock. The sale of the pr...
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May 22, 2023
Targa Telematics closed acquisition of Viasat Group
Targa Telematics Spa has announced the closing of the acquisition of 100% share capital of Viasat Group Spa (Viasat Group). The transaction was completed after receiving approval from the Antitr...
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