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- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/17
Singapore has warned of a “lack of basic safety measures” after recording 15 construction fatalities in the second half of 2024, a threefold...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/17
American engineer Aecom and Swedish consultant Rejlers have won a contract on the 270km North Bothnia rail line The team will work on t...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/17
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the government of Lithuania have approved a €100m loan to fund housing renovation in the country....
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/16
Sweden’s Skanska has won two contracts in the US worth $786m: one is to build a parking garage and other modernisation works at Boston’s Log...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/16
The developers of the 560MW “Green Volt” floating wind farm in the UK has awarded front-end engineering and design contracts to two engineer...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/16
Saudi Arabia’s economic development giga project Neom is investing in a Danish construction robotics start-up, GMT Robotics, in a bid to use...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/16
Thailand’s Transport Ministry will spend $8.7bn expanding double-tracked railways next year, the Bangkok Post reports.Transport minister...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/14
A team from the University of Nevada, Reno is researching 3D printing capability for the US Army to help it build bridges and other infrastr...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/13
The African Development Bank has approved a $165m loan to Madagascar to build roads and bridges to boost its economy.Roads will be impro...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
Industry representatives in Germany have warned that prolonged budget uncertainty brought about by the collapse of the country’s government...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
David Chipperfield Architects has announced that its three-building contribution to the La Confluence development in Lyon is completed. The...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
Marta Serrano, Spain’s secretary general for land transportation, has blamed children’s television programmes such as Paw Patrol and Peppa P...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
A road building project in Mexico has uncovered the base of a pyramid that may be about 1,400 years old. The discovery, made in June, was r...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
Work on the tallest building in the US has been delayed over fears that it may pose a danger to aircraft, Archinect reports. The Legends To...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/11
New Yorkers are bracing for a minimum eight-year megaproject in Midtown Manhattan after the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approved a...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/10
The prime minister of Vietnam has called on Chinese companies to build infrastructure in the country’s two main cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Min...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/10
A consortium led by French engineer Egis is to offer project management and supervision services on a section of the Orange Line metro schem...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/10
Swiss cement-maker Holcim has sold its 84% stake in Lafarge Africa to Huaxin Cement of China. The $1bn deal is subject to approvals, but is...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/10
Work has started on the Centre des Cultures et Spiritualités Ewés (CCSE), designed by Berlin-based Kéré Architecture for the town of Notsé i...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/9
Spanish utility Iberdrola is planning the largest pumped storage plant in Europe. The Conso II project, earmarked for Ourense, Galicia, will...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/9
China today started work on a magnetic levitation (maglev) line as part of its plans to construct an ultra-fast rail network, Global Times r...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/9
Skanska has signed a $126m contract with the Tennessee Department of General Services to renovate downtown Nashville’s Legislative Plaza, a...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/9
Mexico’s new president Claudia Sheinbaum said her government will spend $1.6bn expanding six seaports to promote industrial growth. On the P...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/6
A new lowest bidder has emerged to build Dubai Metro’s Blue Line after the competing consortiums submitted revised offers earlier this week,...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2024/12/6
A team of Turner Construction Company, DPR Construction, and MA Mortenson have been contracted to build the biggest data centre yet for Meta...