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Canadian engineer WSP has announced the purchase of Odeh Engineers, a 40-person structural engineering firm with offices in Providence, Rhod...

French infrastructure company Egis has completed the acquisition of Dubai-based multidisciplinary consultancy WME for an undisclosed sum. An...

Dutch architect MVRDV’s colourful Radio Hotel and Tower has opened in the Washington Heights neighbourhood in the northern edge of Manhattan...

The world’s first advanced compressed air energy storage (CAES) is about to enter commercial operation in Zhangjiakou, a city in northern Ch...

Swedish company Skanska has signed a $78m contract with the Wake County Public School System to build a middle school in Fuquay-Varina in th...

Work has been completed on Sneglehusene, a 93-unit, 9,500 sq m modular residential project designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) outside of...

US rail freight company BNSF is set to invest over $1.5bn in the construction of a rail hub in southern California’s Mojave Desert. The Bars...

Auckland Light Rail and national transport agency Waka Kotahi have named two preferred bidders for the design and planning work on Auckland...

Five finalists for the High-Rise Award 2022/23 have been announced, with the shortlist including buildings from four continents. The finalis...

New York headquartered Turner Construction has won a contract from Togus Urban Renewal to build a 1.5m sq ft film and television studio in B...

The government of the Australian state of Victoria has chosen a preferred consortium to deliver the first major works package for its Melbou...

Webuild has announced that it will complete one of Europe’s longest suspension bridge by the end of 2023 – ahead of schedule. The Braila Bri...

Mexico has announced plans to taking advantage of Europe’s burgeoning demand for energy by investing up to $5bn in an LNG hub on its Caribbe...

Engineer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has teamed up with four Japanese utilities to develop an advanced nuclear reactor that will be se...

The Lusail Stadium in Qatar, which is to host the opening and closing matches of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Finals tournament, has been tested...

A $3bn contract has been signed by the state rail operators of Oman and the UAE for the construction of a 300km rail line between the two co...

China’s largest chip maker had broken ground on a $7.5bn electronic fabrication plant in the port city of Tianjin, according to the South Ch...

US engineer Jacobs has won a contract from state company Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) to oversee the East Coast Railway Infrastructure Prote...

Construction has been completed on CapitaSpring, a 280m-tall mixed-use tower in Singapore designed by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels Group (...

Korean contractor Hyundai Engineering & Construction has been chosen by the Philippines Department of Transportation to build three out of n...

France is planning to begin work on the first of six EPR2 reactors before May 2027, an energy ministry official said on Tuesday. The date is...

A six-storey building has collapsed in Kiambu, central Kenya, killing six. Kimani Wamatangi, Kiambu’s governor, has written on Twitter that...

Designs have been unveiled by US engineer Jacobs and Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) for the headquarters of a Univers...

China has approved plans worth $11.5bn to add four reactors to its civil nuclear power programme. Two will be built at the Zhangzhou nuclear...

China is planning to reverse a post-pandemic slowdown in rail construction with a surge of projects beginning in the fourth quarter of the y...