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Corvus Energy Battery System Powers Latin America’s First Electric Tugboat

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The first electric tugboat in Latin America, the result of a collaboration between the largest towage services operator in the Americas, SAAM, and Chi...Oil and Gas Sector · Aysén Read Article

Fishermen in Southern Chile Denounce the Disappearance of Native Species Due to Salmon Pollution: “the Lament of the Sea”

From the Patagonian canals and fjords, artisanal fishermen from Aysén and Chiloé raise their voice to show that industrial salmon farming has transformed the maratorium into a scenario of environmental devastation: while their lives face constant danger, native species have been dangerously depleted by the pollution that drags the industry. [...] The post Fishermen southern Chile denounce the disappearance of native species by salmon pollution: …Fishermen · Aysén Read Article

Cooke sanctioned in Aysén as regulator confirms eight infractions

Cooke sanctioned in Chile for environmental infractions; closure ordered at two sites. Chile’s environmental regulator has sanctioned Cooke Aquaculture for multiple infractions at three salmon farms in the Aysén region, ordering the closure of two centres located within the Laguna San Rafael National Park. The Superintendencia del Medio Ambiente (SMA) said it had confirmed eight [...]Aysén · Aysén Read Article

Extortive Kidnapping in Coyhaique: Prosecutor's Office Gets Sentence Against Three Accused for Crime Occurred in February 2023

In the oral trial, the Public Prosecutor’s Office presented evidence obtained by Carabineros of the IAPA, Labocar and the Legal Medical Service. Following a joint investigation by the Local Prosecutor’s Office of Coyhaique and IAPA staff, Labocar and the First Police Station of Carabineros, today three subjects of 31, 36 and 46 years old were convicted, all brothers and Chilean nationals, as perpetrators of the crime of qualified kidnapping that…Coyhaique · Coyhaique Read Article

“If I Go to piñera...”: Resignation of Aysén Energy Seremi Recently Named After Revelation of Polemic Publications Against Deceased Ex-President - La Tercera

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On Tuesday afternoon, the Ministry of Energy confirmed the resignation of Sandra Maldonado Garcés as regional ministerial secretary (seremi) of Energy in the Aysén Region, an announcement that took place just a day after her appointment. “On August 26, 2025, the Ministry of Energy has accepted the resignation of Sandra Maldonado Valdes, Energy Seremi of the Aysén Region, which will become effective from today,” the portfolio reported through a s…Energy · Aysén See the Story

“Openly Irregular and Illegal Situation”: the Millionaire Garbage Contracts in Coyhaique that Compromise Mayor Carlos Gatica

Fast Check CL agreed to two Comptroller's offices on the provision of the services of Genera Gestión Ambiental SpA by the Municipality of Coyhaique. One of them questions direct deals for $1,553 million, attributing administrative responsibility to Mayor Carlos Gatica (DC). The other addresses regularized payments for more than $1,462 million, corresponding to services provided without a contract, which the agency described as "irregular and ill…Coyhaique · Coyhaique Read Article

Coyhaique: Audit Reveals that Municipality Did Not Apply Fines Despite Serious Failures in Granting Parking Lots

An internal audit of the concession of parking lots in Coyhaique — which Fast Check CL agreed to — revealed multiple breaches of the parking facilities in the commune. The report, confirmed by the Regional Comptroller’s Office of Aysén, warned delays in payments, miscalculations, late-term guarantee ballots and operational deficiencies that could justify fines or even early termination of the contract, which did not occur. Finally, the concessio…Coyhaique · Coyhaique Read Article

Narcomilitaries: Former Army Official Reveals How the Drug Trafficking Operation Was in Aysén - La Tercera

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At 13 hours last Saturday, August 16, a planned operation of the Anti-Narcotics Brigade of the Investigative Police (PDI) was launched in Puerto Aysén. Everything was executed by civil police officers, who by order of the Western Metropolitan Prosecutor's Office, followed in the footsteps of a commission coming from Chillán. The suspicious package, before traveling to the southern end of the country through Chilexpress, had passed through wareho…Aysén · Aysén Read Article

Coyhaique Court Confirms Pretrial Detention of Army Corporal Charged for Marijuana Trafficking in Puerto Aysén

The High Court established that in the case of A.H.D.P., "suffer sufficient evidence of the existence of the crime of drug trafficking under investigation."Coyhaique · Coyhaique Read Article

Miguel Ángel Calisto Is Confirmed as an Independent Candidate for Senator for Aysén in a Pact Parallel to that of the Ruling Party

The lawless deputy will be a candidate for the Senate for the "Regionalist and Humanist Greens" pact.Senate · Aysén Read Article