Informação: Ana Cunha praises action of all those involved in evacuation of passenger vessel "Mestre Simão" The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works praised the action of the crew of "Mestre Simão” and all those involved in the evacuation of passengers who were on board the vessel at the time of the accident. Ana Cunha stressed that the safety of people is always the "main concern." In this regard, she praised "the fact there were no casualties and that the evacuation process too... Mais >> Informação: Government is fulfilling commitments in the operation of Airports, assures Ana Cunha The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Ana Cunha, stated in Ponta Delgada that the Government of the Azores has fulfilled the commitments it has proposed to improve the operation of airports. The government official spoke to journalists after a hearing at the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly, where she was heard on two separate petitions concernin... Mais >>
Informação: First phase of consolidation of slopes on Ribeira Quente Road to be completed until the end of March, says Ana Cunha The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works stated today that the first phase of the intervention in the land logistics circuit of S. Miguel Island should be concluded by the end of the first quarter of 2018. It consists of the consolidation of the slopes of the Regional Road no.2-2 in the Furnas/Ribeira Quente section. Ana Cunha spoke during a visit to the works in progress, announcing... Mais >>
Informação: Plan and Budget increase investment in transport and public works, reveals Ana Cunha The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works stated in Horta that the Regional Plan and Budget for Transport provides for an increase of 3% over 2017 and a further increase of 2% in Public Works. In the area of transport, public works and information and communication technologies, the plan provides for an overall investment of 151,109,581 Euros. This amount is divided into these areas: ... Mais >>
Informação: Ana Cunha assures that intervention in Ponta Delgada Port "reinforces the port for the next 25 years" The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works stated that reprofiling works of the pier - 10m (ZH) will "reinforce the Ponta Delgada Port for the next 25 years, with a very significant increase (60%) in the embankment area. It will allow the simultaneous operation of three container ships operating between Mainland Portugal and the Autonomous Region of the Azores." Ana Cunha spoke to journ... Mais >>
Informação: Ana Cunha highlights investment of 1.1 million Euros in road signs and road safety The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works stressed today that the Government's investment in improving road signs and road safety in the regional road network will reach 1.1 million Euros this year. Ana Cunha spoke at the end of a visit to the contract work for the placement of metal guardrails on the Caldeirão road, held under the Government's statutory visit to Corvo. At the occ... Mais >>
Informação: Regional Government has invested over 175 thousand Euros in coastal protection of Casa Port cliff on Corvo Island The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated today on Corvo that the Government of the Azores "continues to invest in the protection and redevelopment of the coastline throughout the archipelago." Gui Menezes spoke during the visit to the cliff adjacent to the roundabout of Casa Port that was subject to coastal protection works, an investment over 175 thousand Euros. Conclude... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro visits works to improve operating and safety conditions of Casa Port, Corvo Island The President of the Government of the Azores started this afternoon the statutory visit to Corvo Island by visiting the expansion works of Casa Port, a 10 million-Euro investment intended to improve the operating and safety conditions of this port infrastructure. "This work includes not only the expansion of the mooring berth by 40 metres, which will reach 115 metres in length, but also the expan... Mais >>
Informação: Ongoing port works amount to 30 million Euros, announces Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Government visited today the redevelopment works of Poças Port on Flores Island. This is one of the example of the ongoing investments in regional port infrastructures amounting to 30 million Euros. With a budget of 8.4 million Euros, "this is an example of the investments that are being carried out in regional port infrastructures," Vasco Cordeiro said, adding that ther... Mais >>
Informação: Committee of the Regions approves proposal of the Azores on motorways of the sea in Outermost Regions The Committee of the Regions recommended the European Union, on proposal of the Regional Government, to adjust the transport policy framework so that it may take into account the reality of Outermost Regions. This is crucial to "the full accomplishment of the EU's goals for the Trans-European Transport Network" and to Outermost Regions insofar as they become "eligible for actions under the motorwa... Mais >>
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