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Transport North America
Brasher re-joins V&E as energy, infra partner
Vinson & Elkins has hired Mark Brasher as partner in its energy and infrastructure practice, based in Houston, Texas
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Transport Europe
EQT PE fund hits €22bn hard cap
Swedish asset manager EQT’s tenth private equity fund has hit its €22 billion hard cap, the largest ever fundraise for the firm
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Transport Latin America
Brazil rail project advances
Brazilian state-controlled infrastructure firm Infra SA is advancing part the FIOL 2 rail project and is analysing bids from 4 parties
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Transport North America
JFK Terminal 1 launches electric fleet RFP
JFK's New Terminal One has released its first RFP for an all-electric ground service equipment fleet, seeking vendors for a 5-year term with options for two 2-year renewals
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Transport MENA
ADQ leads $35bn investment project, Egypt
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ will lead a consortium to invest $35 billion in Egypt – focused in the Ras El-Hekma region
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Transport Europe
Funding confirmed for German inland port
The Duisburg Gateway Terminal joint venture has confirmed debt financing for the hinterland terminal of the DGT inland port in Duisburg, Germany
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Transport Latin America
Brazil approves Brasília metro expansion award
The government of Brazil has approved the bidding process for the expansion of Line 1 of Brasília’s metro system – awarded earlier in December to the CG - JFJ Consortium
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Transport North America
Minnesota SBI plans Blackstone investment
The board of the Minnesota State Board of Investment have been advised to invest in a Blackstone transition fund
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Transport MENA
A.P. Moller promotes Gökmen, Dubai
Semih Gökmen has been appointed partner at A.P. Moller Capital in Dubai after working for the company as MD
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Transport North America
iCON VI acquires majority interest in QSL International
iCON VI has agreed to acquire a majority stake in QSL International from founder Denis Dupuis and other minority shareholders, with a strategic partnership for CDPQ to acquire a minority interest in the port terminal operator
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Transport North America
Aware Super invests in Galway Sustainable Capital
Aware Super on Friday finalised a co-investment – alongside Macquarie – in Galway Sustainable Capital
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Transport Asia Pacific
EXCLUSIVE Vadhvan port financing update
The jumbo project financing backing the Phase 1 construction of a greenfield container port in Maharashtra is awaiting launch into syndication, pending some more clearances
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Transport Asia Pacific
ADB, Indonesia progress on Nusantara city
The Asian Development Bank and Government of Indonesia have launched the sustainable development goals for the Southeast Asian country’s ambitious $33 billion-equivalent new capital city project
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Transport Latin America
ANI names new chief exec, Colombia
Colombia’s national infrastructure agency has officially appointed Francisco Ospina Ramírez as its new president
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Transport North America
Freshfields adds Bell to private funds practice
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Ivet Bell as partner in its private funds and secondaries group, based in New York
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Transport Latin America
EXCLUSIVE Airport, road PPPs advance, Guatemala
Guatemala is advancing the modernisation of the La Aurora Airport PPP – located in Guatemala City – and the Escuintla-Puerto Quetzal Toll Road PPP, both of which are years in the making
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Transport MENA
Spain invests €45bn into Morocco energy, infra
Spain will invest around €45 billion in Morocco by 2050, said Spain’s president Pedro Sánchez this week in Rabat
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Transport Asia Pacific
Philippines seek proposals for airport PPP
The Philippines has invited comparative proposals for the upgrade of the Laguindingan International Airport public-private partnership
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Transport Latin America
Brazil airports to receive $4bn in private investment
The government of Brazil and the 12 firms managing 99% of the country’s airport PPPs have come to an agreement which will see the private sector heavily invest into airport concessions across Brazil