New South Wales’ premier, Kristina Keneally’s shock decision to axe Sydney’s planned US$4.5bn metro extension has infuriated the Australian construction…
Day: 8 March 2010
Chongqing Launch
Construction of China’s Chongqing Metro Line 6 is now in full swing following the launch of two Robbins 6.4m diameter…
Acapulco’s international tender imminent
A US$314M international tender to design and build a 7-8km long road tunnel in Acapulco, Mexico, will be launched in…
Lovat’s breakthrough and expansion plans
The FCC/OHL & COPISA JV has announced the breakthrough of the first of its two Lovat TBMs on the Terrassa…
Vinci in sole bid for Orlovsky
The Neva Concession Company (Nevskaya Kontsesionnaya Kompania) representing French mega construction group, Vinci, has been confirmed as the only consortium to submit…
DavyMarkham acquisition
Sheffield based, heavy engineering company DavyMarkham has been acquired by India’s Hindustan Dorr Oliver (HDO) Limited (a subsidiary of IVRCL…