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Court approves concession for $1 billion port in Costa Rica. Mega-terminal to be built on an island off coast

Thursday, August 25, 2011


\ Nobody can any longer block the contract for an island that is to become a mega-terminal for container vessels on Costa Rica’sCourt approves concession for $1 billion port in Costa Rica. Mega-terminal to be built on an island off coast.\ \ Though Laura Chinchilla, the Costa Rican president, has complained of problems that have been posed by concessions, the biggest ever undertaken by the country is now sure to be approved. Costa Rica’s highest court involving such disputes has ruled that nobody has any right to halt the concession.\ \ Original source (in Spanish): La República\ \ \ \ \