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- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/31
Modular housebuilder Scandinavian Industrialised Building System (SIBS) has won a contract to assemble 35 apartment blocks at Saudi Arabia’s...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/31
A paper by oceanologists at the University of Rhode Island claims New York will sink by 1-2mm a year under the weight of its buildings. The...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/31
Plans have been unveiled for a renovation of the Canberra Theatre Centre (CTC) by Danish architect Henning Larsen, UK consulting engineer Ar...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/26
Herzog and de Meuron’s power station redevelopment has opened in Brooklyn, New York. The 461 Powerhouse Arts facility is now a 170,000 sq ft...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/26
Construction has been completed on Matrix One, a six-storey, 13,000 sq m office and laboratory building with an open staircase, located in A...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/26
This week GCR reported on Europe’s first 3D printed school taking shape in Lviv, western Ukraine. Organisers say it could provide a blueprin...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/26
New York City is getting its first apartment building to be heated and cooled by its own geothermal plant. Set to be New York’s largest, the...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/26
Danish energy company Ørsted broke ground yesterday on Europe’s largest e-methanol plant in northern Sweden. The “FlagshipOne” project in Ör...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/25
Belgium’s Besix and Dutch dredging specialist Boskalis have won a contract to start dredging and building quay walls for a seaport to serve...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/25
Sir David Adjaye and local architect S Ghosh & Associates have unveiled their extension to the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), which will...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/25
Qatar has unveiled five cultural venues at the 18th Venice architecture biennale. The exhibition, called Building a Creative Nation, display...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/24
Dubai’s Al Habtoor Group has picked China Railway 18th Bureau to build a $1bn tower in the emirate, saying the contractor stood the best cha...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/24
After just seven months on site, work is nearly finished on a high-rise apartment building in Oakland, California that the developer calls t...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/24
A humanitarian project is underway to print a 506.5-sq-m primary school in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, with completion expected in w...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/24
Swedish battery maker Northvolt has completed work on Europe’s largest factory for energy storage solutions. The 50,000 sq m Northvolt Dwa p...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/23
Indian contractor Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won engineering, procurement and construction contracts worth between $300m and $600m in India a...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/23
Dutch consultant Arcadis has announced changes to its executive leadership team. Beginning on 1 June, Mark Cowlard will become global presid...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
Work has finished on Toyo Ito & Associates’ “Gaia” project for the Nanyang Business School in Singapore. The zero-energy building, which is...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant this morning lost all external electricity for the seventh time since Russia’s invasion began, th...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
Work began on Saturday to construct a reservoir in central China’s Chongqing metropolitan region, website CGTN reports. The Zaodu Reservoir...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
Cambodia has approved the construction of a canal from Phnom Penh to the Gulf of Thailand, reports newspaper The Star. The decision was made...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
The first phase of Honolulu’s metro system, a 17.7km line connecting Kualaka`i Station in east Kapolei and the Hālawa Station near Aloha Sta...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/22
Dallas-based engineer Aecom has announced that Bob Hart has become the president of its construction management business, which includes ove...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/19
Chinese President Xi Jinping today unveiled China’s plan to boost economic development in five central Asian states with the help of additio...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/5/19
Mexican cement company Cemex has partnered with French rival Ecocem to test and implement lower carbon construction products in France. The...