Investments during the first half of the year reached US$380 million, supported mainly by port capital that reached US$136.1 million and Line 2 of the Lima and Callao Metro, which was US$179.8 million, reported the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Transport Infrastructure for Public Use (Ositrán).
Likewise, the investments executed by the infrastructures of the Road Network were US$36.5 million and that of the airports totaled US$27.7 million.
It should be noted that the regulator indicated that the total figure of the 32 cconcessions is 39.1% higher than the same period in 2022.
June figures
Ositrán, through its Monthly Investment Report, reported that in June capital close to the US$112.1 million, which represents 58.2% more than in June 2022.
In detail, Line 2 of the Lima and Callao Metro mobilized US$101.8 million in construction progress for what will be the new route that will link Ate and Callao in 45 minutes. Meanwhile, the highways invested US$8 million, highlighting the capital placed in the work of the Vía Evitamiento Chimbote of the Red Vial 4 (US$7.2 million), the work of the Vía Evitamiento Ollachea of the IIRSA Sur Section 4 (US$399,311) and ancillary works of the IIRSA Norte (US$325,271).
For their part, the Euroandinos Port terminals led the investments of the sector with US$2.1 million and a valuation of US$863,979. For their part, DP World Callao (in charge of the South Zone Container Terminal) and APM Terminals (in charge of the North Multipurpose Terminal) revitalized US$636,343 and US$563,177 respectively.
Finally, the airports reached US$220,584, as a result of the investment placed in the First Group of Province Airports for the periodic maintenance and equipment of the Tumbes, Cajamarca and Trujillo Airports.
Investment
Road infrastructure represents 89.2%; followed by capital in ports 58.7%; railways and Metro 56.9%, and airports 22.9%. Along these lines, according to figures from the Public Private Association (APP), the accumulated investment in transportation infrastructure from the beginning of the concession to June of this year amounted to US$10,929 million, which represented 61.71% of the total investment commitment of the concessionaires, which is US$17,710 million.
Source: Larepublica
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