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What’s next for global construction equipment sales in 2024?
After exceptional stimulus-driven volumes during the pandemic, global construction equipment sales will return to a more sustainable levels this year
Resurfacing a runway in Antarctica
Runway at Rothera Research Station resurfaced and improved by teams from BAM and Ramboll
Report reveals sustainability surge: 73% of contractors already implementing practices
Survey of approximately 13,000 construction professionals reveals what sectors are embracing sustainability
China State Construction to build pre-cast concrete helipad in Antarctica
China State Construction (CSCEC) is set to build a new helipad at a Chinese research station on the coast of the Ross Sea in Antarctica.
New study: over a third of construction using ‘immersive tech’
Over a quarter say that construction has found its ‘digital feet’ but a third worry they will be left behind by new tech 
Construction ‘first’ for Antarctic research station
Eight construction team members will be stationed at Rothera for seven months during Antarctica’s winter season
Rental Briefing: daily newsletter for rental sector being launched by KHL
Newsletter will provide analysis, comment and insight into the global industry
What is it like to build in Antarctica?
Two project managers working on the construction of the new Discovery Building at Rothera for the British Antarctic Survey describe the challenges of working in such an unforgiving environment.
New Zealand to build prefabricated base in Antarctica
Construction will begin at PrimePort Timaru mid-2023
International Construction launches daily industry newsletter
High-quality analysis and insight on the global industry
Construction in the Antarctic
Work to resume on research centre in one of world’s harshest environments 
Video: Construction’s race to net zero
Victoria Burrows, Director of Advancing Net Zero, World Green Building Council
G7 leaders reveal US$600bn infrastructure plan
Partnership for Global Infrastructure has been viewed as an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative 
Construction equipment sales on course for ‘record’ year
Sales predicted to reach record volume of 1.13 million in 2021 and remain robust in 2022 
Sustainability award for Antarctic research station
New wharf at British Antarctic Survey’s research station rated ‘excellent’ for sustainability
Construction season at Antarctic research hub
A team has arrived in Antarctica to continue construction at the British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station
Antarctic construction complete
New Antarctic wharf completed, with video footage showing challenges of construction in one of world’s most hostile environments
Metso Lokotrack performs in Antarctica
Contracting firm Leidos chose the crushing and screening solution at McMurdo research station
New Antarctic Wharf hits construction milestone
Polar ships can now moor in the new Antarctic Wharf
Crane working at remote Antarctic site
Grove RT540E rough-terrain crane to work at Davis station, one of the research stations in the Australian Antarctic Program
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