Last month, the President of the Regional Government of Catalonia, Artur Mas, inaugurated the new intermodal logistic centre of the brewing group Damm, a complex located in the expansion area of the Port of Barcelona in which COMSA has executed the final phase of the construction work. Specifically, the company was responsible for the...
The Port Authority of Bilbao has awarded COMSA the construction of the rail link and the service tracks of the future Pancorbo Port-Rail Logistics Terminal in the province of Burgos. The construction works, valued at 13.8 million Euros, are due to commence at the beginning of 2013 and will take 18 months to complete....
COMSA has finished the construction of the new operations building at Sant Vicenç de Calders railway station (Tarragona), one of the busiest in Catalonia. This single-storey infrastructure, which covers a surface area of nearly 1,000 m2, has been built at a cost of over one million Euros. The building is divided into two areas,...
Barcelona City Council, through the Barcelona Municipal Markets Institute, has awarded COMSA the third and final phase of the redevelopment of Sants market, a contract worth 6.2 million Euros. The work to be carried out by the construction company will involve fitting out the space, improving services and restoring the exterior of the historic...
On 12 September, the Argentine Interior and Transport Minister, Florencio Randazzo, visited the track renovation works on the Retiro-José L. Suárez branch line, which COMSA is carrying out in Buenos Aires with the aim of improving train traffic on the Mitre Line. The works contract, awarded by the operation management unit for the Mitre...
The city of Bursa (Turkey), through its Burulaş urban transport company, has awarded COMSA the construction of Circular Tramway line 1 in the city, a project valued at 8 million euros, and representing the company’s third contract in the country. The work has an implementation period of one year and includes the construction of...
Early July saw the launching of the TBM responsible for excavation in underground work for the Once-Moreno rail corridor on the Sarmiento Line, Buenos Aires (Argentina). The official ceremony was attended by the Minister of Interior and Transport, Florencio Randazzo, while the COMSA EMTE entourage was led by Ramon Castro, director of the Group...
On July 2, Terminal Catalunya (Tercat) launched its new Muelle Prat terminal in the Port of Barcelona, built by COMSA in a project worth around 100 million euros. The facility will operate in a testing phase until September, the date when the provisional European gauge rail link is expected to be completed, operating at...
Last week a group of students and professors from the University of Palermo (Italy) Agricultural School and the University FEARA of Fortaleza (Brazil) visited the green filters built by COMSA in the Tancat de Milia. This is part of the rehabilitation project of the Albufera lake south of Valencia. During their visit students and...
COMSA has actively participated in the first International Congressof Railway Technology: Research, Development and Maintenance (Railways of 2012). Carlos Saborido, from the group’s Technology and Innovation area, in his presentation theorized on the innovation project jointly developed by COMSA and the UPC which is financied by the Ministry of Development The purpose of the...
