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The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructures, Francisco Barnabas, said today that the Community will carry out the preparation of the Study of Technical and Economic Feasibility of Logistic Activities Zone (ZAL) of Cartagena on the industrial area of ​​Los Camachos "as an ideal location development and implementation of this logistics infrastructure. "

Barnabas said, after a meeting today with the mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, to address key issues related to infrastructure in the city and the region, this paper will discuss the territorial and urban lace ZAL project in Los Camachos.

It is a space, recalled, on which since last spring 2015 a proposal of the Ministry, "there is unanimous agreement of the regional and local administrations, the Port Authority and employers' organizations and traders Cartagena".

The Minister and the mayor agreed to establish a roadmap of actions to be undertaken for the implementation of this infrastructure in the port city, which takes its first step with the writing of this study, which will be tendered shortly.

"This is a technical document item that will determine the characteristics of the project, establishing the surface to occupy its phases, the location of the intermodal terminal, the connection through the train and by the knot of highways, the Town Transport for carriers to have its required space in this area, among other technical aspects, "said the director, adding that also make an economic assessment of all to estimate the extent of the investment to be made in the LAZ.

Urban and regional lace project, the logistics market and the potential transfer of goods to rail, the basis for developing construction projects of infrastructure and intermodal connection terminal itself, the development projects of the ZAL be detailed and as the economic and financial viability.

"The study ultimately will be the spatial configuration of the ZAL and the economic forecasts of the entire infrastructure, which is linked in a very direct way to the port and all the activity it generates," he said Barnabas.

Source: CARM