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Nicaragua Canal Project

Sector: Road • Location: Nicaragua

Source: CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

Project
Resurfaced

A canal project in Nicaragua, initially sold as a concession in 2013 to a Chinese billionaire who lost most of his fortune and was declared bankrupt. The project has resurfaced with a new route, a new Chinese partner, and an estimated cost of US$64.5 billion.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas
Location
Nicaragua
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

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The project “Nicaragua Canal Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Nicaragua. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CPG Click Petróleo e Gás.

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A canal project in Nicaragua, initially sold as a concession in 2013 to a Chinese billionaire who lost most of his fortune and was declared bankrupt. The project has resurfaced with a new route, a new Chinese partner, and an estimated cost of US$64.5 billion.

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Infrastructure

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Nicaragua

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CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

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Road, Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-03-28

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