Thiess has won a $60M contract to deliver infrastructure for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project in Western Australia. Thiess will construct…
Month: January 2012
Sany buys Putzmeister
Putzmeister Holding GmbH and SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd have announced the signing of an agreement on the merger of…
HS2 appoints CH2M Hill development partner
HS2 Ltd has announced the proposed appointment of CH2M Hill, parent company of leading UK consultancy Halcrow, as its development…
AECOM secures Bangkok MRT work
AECOM has been appointed by Ch. Karnchang Public Company Limited (CK), one of the largest civil contractors in Thailand, to be…
Robbins opens subsidiary in South America
A new Robbins office is now operating in Santiago, Chile to support the local tunnelling market and to grow business…
Pre-Qualification call for Tel-Aviv Metro works
The Israeli government body, the NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd (“NTA”) has issued a call for pre-qualification for tenders…
Atkins wins in Qatar
Atkins has been awarded a three-year contract worth in excess of US$107M by the Qatar Ministry of Municipality and Urban…
HS2 gets the go ahead – with additional tunnelling
The UK Government has today approved HS2. In her speech, Secretary of State for Transport Justine Greening announced that recent…
Olmos breakthrough
After four years of extreme excavation through high cover and volcanic rock conditions, TBM tunnelling on Peru’s Olmos Trans-Andean tunnel…
Impregilo/Astaldi win Italian Highway contract
Impregilo in association with Astaldi has been awarded a US$1bn contract tendered by ANAS, the Italian highways authority, for the construction work…