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Leading bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey is installing five new Compact 200 (C200)™ bridges in Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia. This will br...
The biggest tunnel boring machine (TBMs) in the southern hemisphere are on their way to Melbourne, with an order now placed for the two massive machines that will build t...
Sometimes, the less time that needs to go into designing a fabric building, the better for businesses looking to get a structure up and running. So, while ClearSpan Struc...
On the Christmas weekend, Egyptian President H.E. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi rang in a new era for the Sinai Peninsula: on Saturday, December 23, 2017, S-960 (Γ 13,020 mm), the...
Miral Asset Management has appointed BAM International β the operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, active outside Western Europe β to deliver the construction of an ar...
Parsons has been selected by the Indiana Department of Transportation to design a new, wider bridge to replace the SR 249 bridge, which crosses over U.S. 12 and two railr...
SEOUL, Korea β December 25, 2017 β Samsung C&T was awarded a $421 million reclamation contract by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) in Hong Kong...
The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has selected Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG β the German tunnelling specialist of Royal BAM Group nv β in joint v...
Balfour BeattyβsΒ Plant & Fleet Services business has been awarded a contract in excess of Β£2 million to supply plant and accommodation to the Balfour Beatty joint ven...
Thai Obayashi is using two Liebherr 160 HC-L cranes and a Liebherr 125 HC-L to construct the Samyan Mitrtown project, near the soon to be opened MRT subway extension. Mai...
Construction of the West Gate Tunnel will begin next month, with the Government signing contracts to build the vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. Builders CPB and...
Established in 1784 and appointed the sole capital city of Connecticut, USA, in 1875, the city of Hartford covers 17.3 square miles and has a population of 125,000, makin...
Swedenβs northernmost city of Kiruna was founded next to an iron mine in 1900, and the two prospered together for more than 100 years. Now, the same mineβs expansion is f...
One of the last military bridges installed to form access to RAF Sandtoft, a Second World War airfield, has been removed after it was installed sometime in 1943/44. The I...
The latest episode of βThe Megaproject Listingβ takes viewers to the northernmost city in Sweden, Kiruna β where the city is on the move. Kiruna is relocating three kilom...
The refurbishment of the pylons on Rotterdam’s Williams Bridge proved to be a tremendous challenge for installing the scaffolding. The project-specifically designed...
ALE has completed the launching of the Zezelj bridge, weighing 11,100 tonnes, in Novi Sad, Serbia. The global heavylifting providers were contracted by Azvi to perform th...
New photos of giant bridge beams being lifted over one of the countryβs main railway lines have been released by Highways England, as the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon impr...
STRABAG Sverige AB, a subsidiary of STRABAG SE, has been awarded a β¬45 million contract from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) to build the Akalla Motor...
Austrian crane and heavy haulage contractor Felbermayr has erected a wind farm on a range of medium-height mountains in Styria. The 13 turbines made by Enercon were compl...
In 2004, a pedestrian bridge with a difference was opened in London spanning an inlet off the main canal at Merchant Square, Paddington Basin. The Rolling Bridge was conc...
Victorian businesses, big and small, are being called on to join the team to build the West Gate Tunnel Project. Construction will start in early 2018 with the project ex...
Leading bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey has today announced its role as the biggest provider, designer and supplier of temporary supports to the landside...
A Β£27.1 million flood defence scheme to reduce flood risk to 4,800 properties in Blackpool has been officially opened by Blackpool Council Cabinet Member for Environmenta...
Researchers from ETH Zurich have built a prototype of an ultra-thin, curved concrete roof using innovative digital design and fabrication methods. The tested novel formwo...
Β£50 million flood alleviation scheme in Leeds which uses moveable weir technology β a first for flood risk reduction in the UK, has now opened. The first phase of the awa...
BAM International BV, the operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, active outside Europe β has been awarded a design and construct contract to build road infrastructure w...
On site at one of the biggest projects in Greece in recent years, construction of the lignite-fired power plant Ptolemais Block V needs cooling-tower formwork expertise f...
The President of Ecuador LenΓn Moreno and DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem today performed a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the start of constr...
The worldβs first iron-framed building is set to be propped up by Mabey, as the bridge and engineering services company announces its role in a national project to restor...
The new Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route will cut journey times, reduce pollution costs and improve safety. Leading bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey has...
As part of ALEβs largest crane fleet, the AL.SK190 was working for specialist contractor Keltbray on the Earls Court project, whilst the companyβs most compact crane, the...
Parsons, in partnership with Bridges to Prosperity (B2P), recently sent an 11-member team to Rio Grandeβa small community of 200 people about 350 km outside of Panama Cit...
ZΓBLIN, a subsidiary of European-based construction group STRABAG SE, has been hired by PUB, Singaporeβs national water agency, to build 11.9 km of tunnels for the sewera...
Two bridges that will cross the Hamilton Section of the Waikato Expressway are expected to open to traffic before Christmas 2017. The first β the Morrinsville Road Bridge...
The Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point (BCP for short) is a series of infrastructure projects that will see the construction of the seventh land crossing betw...
Between Aug. 30 and Sept. 5, an estimated 3 million Muslims will complete their holy pilgrimage to Mecca as part of Hajj week, the largest annual gathering of people on E...
ALE Heavy Lift has reached the first project milestone of the Zezelj bridge launch in Novi Sad, Serbia, and has completed the launch of the first section. The global heav...
The Flemish-Dutch Scheldt Commission (Vlaams-Nederlandse Scheldecommissie, VNSC, a partnership between the Netherlands and Flanders for jointly managing the Scheldt estua...
Leading international bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey has secured a contract worth Β£1.7 million from Carillion to deliver and install a number of tempora...
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