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Another new resort announced for Saudi Arabia’s US$500bn Neom project
The directors of Neom in the northwest of Saudi Arabia have unveiled plans for another coastal resort in the special economic zone.
Mota-Engil bags €975m worth of contracts in Angola and Mexico
Portuguese contractor Mota-Engil has won contracts in Angola and Mexico worth a total of €975 million (US$1.06 billion).
Is construction still missing a trick when it comes to crumbling infrastructure?
Andrea Bartoli, chief technology officer at Worldsensing, on why we must build resilient infrastructure
Laing O’Rourke to deliver British army training facilities under £5.1bn defence estate optimisation
Contractor Laing O’Rourke will deliver new army basic training facilities for the British army under the £5.1 billion (US$6.5 billion) Defence Estate Optimisation (DEO) programme.
India PM recognises 3 new port infrastructure projects
PM Modi was in Kerala, India, to dedicate the opening of three new port infrastructure projects.
From playroom to construction site, company creates ‘real-life Lego kit’
Renco’s composite blocks were used to a build a 96-unit residential building in Florida, US
US backlog higher but ‘instability’ a concern says ABC
More projects were booked to end 2023 but ‘geopolitical instability” drives worry in US.
US government announces $623m in grants to build out EV charging network
The US government has announced plans to issue US$623 million in grants to help build out an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the US.
Implenia announces net-zero build
Swiss real estate and construction services firm Implenia will build unit at research facility for Empa, Eawag collaboration
New York group taps Skanska for Staten Island park project
Sweden-based construction company has signed a contract to reconstruct waterfront space in Staten Island, New York, US
Rokbak haulers join fleet at award-winning quarry
A pair of RA30s have joined the 2020 BAA Quarry of the Year
Concealed underground canal to lead into new development in Saudi Arabia’s Neom
The directors of Saudi Arabia’s Neom special economic zone have revealed plans for another ambitious new development in the region.
Clark Construction wins US$617m deal to build veterans’ health centre in Texas
Clark Construction Group has won a US$619 million contract to build a state-of-the-art healthcare centre for veterans in El Paso, Texas.
Engineering a better future for women in Saudi Arabia
Women in Saudi Arabia are training to become engineers as a result of a raft of wide-ranging legal reforms over the last six years
AtkinsRéalis to masterplan Saudi Arabia’s New Murabba and Mukaab ‘cube city’
Engineering and project management firm AtkinsRéalis has won a role to support the design for the masterplan of New Murabba and the Mukaab in Saudi Arabia.
Art and entertainment venue with 64m-high entrance planned for Saudi Arabia’s Neom
The company behind the Neom special economic zone in Saudi Arabia has revealed plans to build a new art and entertainment venue with a cavernous 64m-high entrance.
Are ‘net-zero’ buildings really net zero?
Report warns that there are a “negligible number” of truly net zero buildings.
Armoured excavator deployed for remediation works at World War II army munitions site
Largest known contaminated site with chemical warfare agents in Europe to take six years to clean up
Turner and JE Dunn win $1.2bn deal to redevelop Austin Convention Center
A joint venture between Turner Construction Company and JE Dunn have won a $1.2 billion deal to redevelop and expand the Austin Convention Center in Texas.
US to invest $2 billion for lower-carbon construction works at 150 federal buildings
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