The units include the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) ship Cidade de Campos de Goytacazes, earmarked for the Tartaruga Verde and Tartaruga Mestiça fields, Brazil's state-run oil company said on Friday.
The result is innovation at a level previously unimaginable, with third parties able to deliver customer-pleasing products and services and bring revenue for themselves and operators.
The 600km line would connect the isolated Iquitos system in the north of the country to the national grid.
A new study shows that grid congestion facing wind and solar parks on the northern section of Chile's central SIC power grid could be halved by year-end thanks to the 753km, 2x500kV Cardones-Polpaico transmission line.
The Mexican telecoms regulator believes that its order for dominant player Telmex to create a separate fixed line unit to unbundle last mile infrastructure will benefit the company in the long term, providing more clients and income to reinvest in upgrading its network.
The Mexican mining company ranks among the world's biggest silver and zinc producers, and benefits from low cost mines.
Colombia's Ecopetrol is among the foreign firms that will begin operating in Mexico's oil and gas sector as a result of the most recent auction.
The drill campaign targeting the country's northwest will cost an estimated US$180mn.
The Bank's Basell III regulatory index approaches to the minimum limit set by regulators
The Temer administration is looking at potential reform changes to improve the chances of congressional approval.
Sebastián Cabello, Latin America head for the GSMA, one of the organizers of the recent CLT17 telecom conference, talks about the need for greater regulatory flexibility.
Agribusiness minister Ricardo Buryaile confirmed the government is working to develop a policy that covers extreme weather conditions.
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The winning consortium will build two emissions reduction units needed for the facility to reach its 115,000b/d capacity, Brazil's state-run oil company said on Friday.
BNamericas spoke to José Luis Villa, president of automation association ISA Colombia, about the current state of automation in the country and the challenges in helping SMEs go digital.
Gold prices drop following the quarter-point US interest rate rise, but the impact of previous hikes has been mixed.
A senior analyst from Moody's tells BNamericas that Chile's highway concessions will continue to see growth in traffic despite the country's economic slowdown, also mentioning that this year's presidential election does not represent a risk for the sector.
The Rio de Janeiro-based telco filed Brazil's largest ever bankruptcy process last year.
BNamericas spoke to Xavier Gonzalez, CEO of eMerge Americas, about this year's show and the reasons behind its choice of themes and speakers.
Chile, Brazil, and Colombia are planning a number of projects this year for highway construction, improvement, and maintenance.
The justice ministry expects to submit new legislation to update the current 17-year-old law, while telecom regulator Enacom is drafting a communications convergence bill.
Peru's energy and mines minister Gonzalo Tamayo spoke with BNamericas about permitting, social spending and other risks to mining investment.
BNamericas sheds light on the iron ore miner, which announced on Wednesday the restart of two processing plants in Brazil's Minas Gerais state.
BNamericas speaks to local insurance expert Francisco Galiza about the reasons that saw health overtake auto as the biggest insurance line last year.
The justice ministry expects to submit new legislation to update the current 17-year-old law, while telecom regulator Enacom is drafting a communications convergence bill.
The justice ministry expects to submit new legislation to update the current 17-year-old law, while telecom regulator Enacom is drafting a communications convergence bill.
BNamericas sheds light on the iron ore miner, which announced on Wednesday the restart of two processing plants in Brazil's Minas Gerais state.
The executive director of Brazilian consultancy Thymos Energia spoke to BNamericas about the results of the last energy transmission auction, which she believes it was a success, and about her positive expectations towards the possibility of another transmission tender later this year.
Bluestone plans to push forward with a feasibility study for Cerro Blanco after acquiring the potentially high-return Guatemalan gold project from Goldcorp, but opposition to mining in the Central American country could be an obstacle to development.
Ahead of the 2017 Investing in LatAm Mining Cumbre event taking place in Santiago, Chile on July 11-12, BNamericas speaks with consultant and former deputy mining minister César Díaz Guerrero to get his take on the status of mining in Colombia.
The majority of point of sale machines in countries like Brazil are contactless-ready, but few retail customers are taking a cue from commuters.
Peru's copper mines ramped up copper output to a record last year, and have continued the trend this year to take advantage of a 30% increase in prices.
Oil consultant Newton Monteiro spoke to BNamericas about the challenges facing independent oil producers in Brazil and how he sees the future of this market.
A water and sanitation specialist from the Inter-American Development Bank tells BNamericas how implementing the right measures can help Mexican authorities address the impact that climate change has on water.