Work on the first phase of the International Parika Port is underway, with plans to increase the pace of construction in the coming weeks.
The $4.3 billion port facility aims to facilitate international travel for cruise liners and cargo ships, as well as boost regional trade and modernize Guyana's export process.
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, noted that it is time to increase the pace of work, which has begun on a minimal scale.
Author's summary: Guyana starts work on $4.3B port to boost trade.