Brazil and China to Study South American Transcontinental Railway Project
- Brazil and China signed an agreement to study the Bioceanic Railway project, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with studies led by Infra S.A. and China Railway Economic and Planning Research Institute.
- The Bioceanic Railway will connect Mato Grosso, Brazil, to Chancay, Peru, enhancing trade routes to Asia.
- The feasibility study will assess various technical and environmental factors for sustainability, potentially shortening Brazil's export times to Asia by up to 10 days.
- Brazilian officials view this project as a strategic step to boost transportation and international integration, highlighting the importance of cooperation for successful transportation infrastructure development.
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(Mexico City = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Jae-rim = Brazil, the largest country in South America in terms of population and economy, is constructing a large-scale railway that crosses its territory and connects to Peru's largest port...
China, Brazil sign MoU to conduct feasibility study for transcontinental railway project: Brazilian ministry
China and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding to study a transcontinental railroad connecting Peru's Pacific coast with Brazil's Atlantic coast, as part of a strategic export route, Brazil’s Ministry of Transport said on Tuesday. Chinese expert hailed this move as a key factor in pushing forward the railway project advancing infrastructure links between China and South America.
Brazil and China to assess railroad to Peru feasibility
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