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WEBSaudi Arabian megaproject Amaala to open to first tourists next year. The 4,200 sq km, $6.1bn Amaala tourist destination on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is due to welcome its first guests in 2025, according to Red Sea Global, the developer….
CCCC wins $360m contract to build Singapore’s Jurong East …
WEB10.02.21. Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the tender to design and build the Jurong East Integrated Transport Hub (JE ITH) to China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) at a contract value of $360m (S$477.4m). The ITH will connect the city state’s North-South and East-West rapid transit lines with the ...
Hill International acquired by Global Infrastructure Solutions for ...
WEBAug 18, 2022 · Raouf Ghali, Hill International’s chief executive, said: “By joining the GISI family of companies, Hill will be well-positioned to continue to take advantage of the opportunities the industry offers while concurrently enhancing the quality of our client services thanks to GISI’s focus on long-term success.
Kenya awards Lamu Port road project to China Communications
WEBApr 20, 2021 · The Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) have signed a $166m deal to construct a 453km road in the Lamu Port South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport Corridor (LAPSSET). Peter Mundinia, director general of KeNHA, said in a statement that the work would involve a 257km stretch between the shortly-to ...
Bloomberg’s London HQ is ‘most sustainable office building in the …
WEBOct 2, 2017 · Key innovation highlights include: Integrated Ceiling Panels combine heating, cooling, lighting and acoustic functions in a petal-leaf design. The system, which incorporates 500,000 LED lights, uses 40% less energy than a …
JCB boss slams sanctions against Russia - Global Construction …
WEBAug 5, 2014 · The sanctions are aimed at Russia’s oil industry, defence, dual-use goods and sensitive technologies. "Russia is a very important market for JCB and has been for more than 30 years," Bamford said.Â. "We ship both machines and spare parts to Russia and are the market leader for construction equipment in the country. If sanctions restrict ...
“Our future is sustainable”: HeidelbergCement rebrands as …
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Heidelberg Materials, as it will be called, says it will be the first company to offer carbon-free cement on large-scale projects by 2024. It also hopes to cut carbon emissions on under way projects by 10 million tonnes.
The century’s most troublesome construction projects
WEBOct 5, 2015 · Chevron’s Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant is under construction on Barrow Island, 60km off the northwest coast of Western Australia (Source: Chevron) Commenced: 2009. Planned Completion: 2014. Completed: Ongoing – First production estimated late 2015. Delay: Estimated 18 months. Planned Cost: US$37bn. Final Cost: Estimated US$54bn.
China Harbour and Boskalis split massive land reclamation …
WEBDec 10, 2019 · China Harbour Engineering and Dutch dredging company Royal Boskalis Westminster have won a €650m reclamation contract in Manila Bay. The project will create three artificial islands for Philippine developer SM Prime Holdings, which plans to use them for shopping centres and homes.