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Clear filtersGenesis Energy Gas Plant in Puerto Cortés Hits Fifth Delay
Genesis Energy's natural-gas plant in Puerto Cortés, meant to supply fuel to utility Brassavola and replace diesel generation, has missed its original November 2024 deadline by nearly two years with five rescheduled start dates and minimal visible construction progress.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 15, 2026#natural-gas#energy-sector#eneeThree Convicted in Child Labor and Trafficking Case
A court in San Pedro Sula found three people guilty of human trafficking, forced labor, aggravated assault, and illegal adoption of four children they exploited in scrap collection under threats and chains in Puerto Cortés, with potential sentences of up to 37 years each.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 1, 2026#trata-de-personas#trabajo-forzado#menoresPuerto Cortés Plans Bypass to Handle Port Expansion Traffic
The National Logistics Council is studying a new bypass road and expanded access routes to Puerto Cortés as the port prepares to nearly double its container capacity from 750,000 to 1.5 million TEU annually.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 1, 2026#port-expansion#road-bypass#logisticsGas Plant Delayed Again as It Awaits Congressional Approval
Genesis Energías' liquefied natural gas plant in Puerto Cortés, contracted to supply power to Brassavola, faces its fourth consecutive delay and has not yet won Congressional approval, with operations now pushed to July despite missing a two-year construction timeline that ended in 2024.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 13, 2026#energy-project#gas-plant#enp