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Keltbray secures Silvertown Tunnel contract
UK demolition and waste specialist to use 1800-tonne capacity barges to transport construction waste via the River Thames
‘Green’ kerbs to be installed for London’s super sewer
Dura Products to supply recycled, low carbon kerbstones for UK’s new Thames Tideway Tunnel
Giant tunnelling machine launched in West Midlands
‘Dorothy’ will bore a one-mile twin tunnel for HS2 to preserve ancient woodland 
TBM Serena makes Brenner tunnel breakthrough
Webuild’s tunnel boring machine completes 14km dig in 3.5 years
Robbins Crossover XRE breaks record as World’s fastest TBM
Turkish TBM breaks through completing Esme-Salihli Railway Tunnel
Infrastructure’s technology testbeds
Mark Sugden of Withers & Rogers looks at why so many construction innovations are first tested on mega projects
Tunnel work starts on €1.2bn Slovenian rail project
Line between Divača and Koper will feature over 20km of tunnels and bridges
Malta-Gozo tunnel a step closer
Multinational consortium ‘recommended’ for Mediterranean islands connection
New Aecom deal advances Australia tunnel project
Environmental assessment contract awarded for 11km long tunnel 
Rail tunnel construction completed at Munich Airport
Porr subsidiary Stump Spezialtiefbau ends three-year and 1.8km extension project
Tenders requested for Turkish road tunnel
€100 million project will include the longest stretch of underground highway in Izmir
Excavation work begins for US clean water project
Webuild subsidiary, Lane, begins excavation of 2.7 mile tunnel in Seattle, US
Tunnel boring machine sets new world records
Robbins Crossover XRE TBM achieves longest daily, weekly and monthly lengths of excavated tunnel on Turkey’s Emse-Salihli Railway Tunnel
Court rules against €2 billion Stonehenge tunnel
Judge says go-ahead for road tunnel beneath ancient UK site is unlawful
Final breakthrough for Mumbai’s US$4.2 billion Metro Line 3
Pair of Crossover TBMs completes Triple Tunnel Drives in Mumbai
Australia awards US$1.44 billion Metro West tunnel contract
Joint venture between Ferrovial and Acciona will construct the central 11km of the new Metro West line in Sydney, Australia
Construction set to start on Athens metro’s Line 4
Alstom-led consortium wins contract to build long-awaited €1.2bn rail line in Greek capital
The biggest tunnelling projects around the world in 2021
Tunneling industry survived but is now set to thrive globally
Madrid awards ring-road tunnel project contract
Ferrovial and Acciona joint venture to enclose part of the Spanish city’s M30 orbital and build new underground road section for the Calle-30 tunnel
Adapteo rents temporary accommodation to Fehmarn Belt tunnel project
First of the specialist accommodation units at FLC Village in Denmark are almost ready for occupation  
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