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This news article was originally written in Spanish. It has been automatically translated for your convenience. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace a human translator. The original article in Spanish can be viewed at La ministra de Fomento vuelve a visitar las obras de ampliación del Canal de Panamá

The minister of Promotion goes back to visit the works of enlargement of the Channel of Panama

25/09/2013

25 September 2013

The minister of Promotion, Ana Pastor, visited on 21 September the works of enlargement of the Channel of Panama to charge of a consortium led by Sacyr. During the visit, the minister showed impressesed by “the spectacular jump that has given the work” from the last time that it visited it in December of the past year.

"This is one of the most important works of the world, the most important regarding the impact that goes to have in the international transport by sea and the world-wide trade”, indicated the minister in reference to the new lane of the Channel that will be wider that the current and will allow the step of greater crafts.

Photo of group with Ana Pastor, minister of Promotion, and members of the team Sacyr that participate in the project
Photo of group with Ana Pastor, minister of Promotion, and members of the team Sacyr that participate in the project.
Rafael Pérez, one of the engineers of Sacyr in the work, explained to the minister that there are 10.000 people working in the construction of the new esclusas in the Atlantic and in Pacífico, but if they take into account the works subcontracted all over the world, many of them in Spain, the figure of employment could arrive to 15.000.

Ana Pastor stood out the confidence that are having the Panamanian authorities in the Spanish companies “especially in a moment like east in which we are trying to go out of a crisis, as well as the one who deposit in the workers, technicians, engineers and professional of Spain”. Also resaltó the effort of internationalisation that are doing the Spanish companies, so much the big corporations, like the small and average.

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