Capricorn Bioceanic Corridor advances to final stretch to connect Atlantic with Pacific

Friday, May 29th 2026 - 06:31 UTC

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The Capricorn Bioceanic Corridor, one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects underway in South America, is moving through its final stretch on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, with just twenty-one metres remaining to complete the physical link of the so-called Bioceanic Bridge, according to Paraguayan government authorities cited in late May 2026. The structure, built over the Paraguay River, will connect the cities of Carmelo Peralta, in the department of Alto Paraguay, and Puerto Murtinho, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, and constitutes one of the central pieces of a logistics corridor that will link the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific across four South American countries. Read full article

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“The opening of the bioceanic corridor will provide the country with a second outlet toward overseas markets, this time via the Pacific coast.”

This part of the Bioceanic Corridor has been open to Paraguay for a long time. Remember that the bridge being built is to the east, on the border with Brazil. Therefore, access to the Pacific Ocean is fully operational, or is Chile boycotting Paraguayan companies from exporting from there?
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