The Regional Government has authorized a program contract with APRAM to finance five strategic port modernization and safety projects until 2029.
The Regional Government Council has approved, through Resolution no. 592/2026, the signing of a program contract with APRAM - Administration of the Ports of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, S.A.. This agreement aims at financial cooperation for the development of five structural projects, with a total investment amounting to €5,628,602.00 for the period between 2026 and 2029.
The projects covered by the funding are as follows:
The measure, which also includes the studies and designs necessary for the execution of these interventions, aims to ensure the operationality and safety of regional port infrastructures. The Regional Secretary for the Economy has been mandated to sign the contract, with the multi-annual expenditure already having the necessary budgetary provision and approval by Ordinance for the Distribution of Charges.
The reallocation and update of funding for the 'Chromatic Intervention' project in Paul do Mar, Calheta municipality, has been approved, up to a total of €854,959.62.
Two ordinances approve the alteration and redistribution of budget allocations for the rehabilitation of Caniçal school and the Cancela junction project, totaling approximately 3.5 million euros.
The Council of the Government approved the declaration of public utility for the expropriation of land needed for four infrastructure works and the regularization of the Cancela Business Park.