Uhulumeni waseMexico uthumele osolwandle ngoLwesihlanu ukuthi bathathe ingxenye yojantshi wesitimela ozimele eningizimu yeMexico.
Akuzange kucace ukuthi ukushaqwa kukajantshi wesitimela ku-Isthmus of Tehuantepec kusho ukudliwa komhlaba.
Uhulumeni uthe uzonxephezela abanikazi bawo ngalokho akubiza ngokuthi “umsebenzi wesikhashana” kajantshi ophethwe yinkampani yaseMexico, iGrupo Mexico Transportes.
UMongameli u-Andrés Manuel López Obrador udinga ujantshi wesitimela ukuze agcwalise inethiwekhi yechweba likajantshi azama ukuyakha esigcawini ukuze axhume. Amachweba ogwini lwasePacific neGulf of Mexico. Uthemba ukusungula amapaki ezimboni kanye namatheminali e-LNG emzileni ophakathi kolwandle ukuze agqugquzele intuthuko.
Esitatimendeni, inkampani ithe “ukuthathwa okumangazayo nokungajwayelekile kokufakwa kwamasosha ahlomile kuhlaziywa yi-Grupo Mexico Transportes, abatshalizimali bayo kanye nabeluleki.”
Le nkampani ithe isaqhubeka nokuhlinzeka ngezinsiza endaweni ebalelwa ku-60 miles olayini wezimpahla, owaziwa ngokusemthethweni nge-Ferrosur SA de CV. Ithe izitimela bezihamba “zigadwe ngamasosha.”

Amasosha asolwandle aseMexico ajutshwe ukuthi abambe ukulawulwa kancane kukajantshi wesitimela ozimele. (Izindaba Zempungushe)
Ulayini ugijima phakathi komgwaqo wesitimela weMedias Aguas uye ethekwini laseGulf coast of Coatzacoalcos.
Uhulumeni ucaphune “intshisekelo yomphakathi” ekuthathweni kwempahla, igama elivame ukusetshenziselwa ukudliwa komhlaba. Kodwa ihhovisi likamengameli alizange liphendule ngokushesha esicelweni sokuthi liphawule mayelana nokuthi ngabe kuthathwe umhlaba.
U-López Obrador ngaphambilini unikeze umbutho wezempi wasolwandle waseMexico ukulawula umzila wesitimela we-interteroceanic.
Kuphawule okwesibili kulo nyaka ukuthi abaphathi bakaLópez Obrador bashaqe amachweba noma olayini besitimela ezinkampanini ezizimele. NgoMashi, amaphoyisa namasosha batheleka beyoshaqa itheku lenkampani yase-Alabama, iVulcan Materials.
Iziphathimandla zibe sezisebenzisa itheku eliseduze ne-Playa del Carmen ukwehlisa impahla enkampanini yesimende yaseMexico kanye neqoqo, i-Cemex.
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I UMnyango Wezwe LaseMelika kusho ngemuva kokuthathwa kwechweba ukuthi “ikhathazekile ngokuphathwa ngendlela efanele kwezinkampani zethu eMexico.”
“Izimo ezinjengalezi zinamandla okuba nomthelela ekhonweni lethu lokufeza umbono wethu ofanayo wokuthuthukisa indlela yokuphila kwesinye sezifunda zaseMexico ezincishwe amathuba kakhulu kwezomnotho. Kuphinde kube nomthelela emizamweni yaseMexico yokuheha ukutshalwa kwezimali esikhathini esizayo,” kusho uMnyango Wezwe.
U-López Obrador ubelokhu exoxa esidlangalaleni ne-Vulcan isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka. Udinga idokodo ukuze angenise usimende, amatshe agxotshiwe nezinye izinto endaweni ukuze aqedele umsebenzi wakhe wezilwane ezifuywayo, isitimela sezivakashi esaziwa ngokuthi iTrain Maya.
CHOFOZA LAPHA UKUZE UTHOLA UHLELO LOKUSEBENZA IZINDABA ZEZIMpungushe
Umzila weSitimela seMaya wamamayela angu-950 uhloselwe ukuthi uhambe ngendlela embi ezungeze iNhlonhlo yaseYucatan, oxhumanisa izindawo zokungcebeleka zasolwandle kanye nezindawo zemivubukulo.