# Chaco infrastructure development > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/chaco-infrastructure-development > Updated: 2026-10-07T20:06:00.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2. In Chaco, Argentina, infrastructure development has progressed through both maritime and terrestrial projects. The National Agency of Ports and Navigation (ANPYN) granted national authorization to Puerto Las Palmas, a public and commercial port on the Paraguay River. Technical improvements at the site include the installation of a Liebherr FCC230 crane. Additionally, the Argentine government approved a US$120 million loan from FONPLATA to fund roadworks. This financing is designated for paving sections 3 and 4 of Provincial Route 13, which connects Charadai and Villa Ángela, to enhance regional connectivity and economic integration. ## Claims - The Plan Chile Despega will invest over $4 billion CLP in the Crucero–Entre Lagos route. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The Crucero–Entre Lagos project involves the paving and modernization of 14.8 kilometers of road. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The road project extends from the Chirre bridge to the regional border with the Entre Lagos sector. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The Road Network Conservation Program includes paving routes such as Daglipulli-Centinela and Los Maitenes-La Parrilla. (corroborated by 2 sources) ## Timeline ### 2026-10-07: Ranco Province receives $4 billion CLP for Crucero–Entre Lagos road project Chile's Plan Chile Despega will invest over $4 billion CLP to pave and modernize 14.8 km of the Crucero–Entre Lagos route in Ranco Province. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ranco-province-receives-4-billion-clp-for-cruceroentre-lagos-road-project ### 2026-09-13: Chaco infrastructure advances with port authorization and road funding Puerto Las Palmas in Chaco has received national authorization for commercial use, while the Argentine government approved a US$120 million FONPLATA loan for paving Provincial Route 13. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/puerto-las-palmas-receives-national-authorization-for-commercial-use --- Cite as: Chaco infrastructure development. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/chaco-infrastructure-development