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The challenges of building the world’s longest railway tunnel
Brenner Base Tunnel chief engineer explains some of the biggest challenges behind building the world’s longest railway tunnel.
Sanctioned Russian oligarch fails in bid to stop being frozen out of Strabag
A shareholder controlled by a Russian oligarch has failed in a bid to annul a decision to freeze its stake in Austrian contractor Strabag.
Strabag’s order backlog passes €24 billion mark for first time
Contractor’s business also ses a 10% increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2023
Peri uses ‘innovative approach’ on tunnelling project
The first fully hydraulic tunnel formwork carriage with a caterpillar drive in Austria was used
Strabag reveals plans to cut share of contractor owned by Russian oligarch below 25%
Austrian contractor Strabag has revealed plans to cut the share of the business owned by shareholder Rasperia, controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, to below 25%.
Why megaprojects alone can’t sustain an expanding contractor
Major contractors exploring new markets will need more than megaprojects alone to succeed.
Interview: Doka CEO on construction technology
Robert Hauser, CEO of Doka, tells Andy Brown about the company’s approach to data, sustainability, and growth
Interview: Zeppelin COO on green equipment
Peter Schrader discusses barriers to low-emission equipment use
Strabag makes sustainability pledge
Strabag to become climate neutral along the entire value chain by 2040
Work starts on new Brenner Base Tunnel section
Webuild’s Lot H41 Gola del Sill-Pfons is one of the largest sections of the project
Webuild completes 24km of Brenner Base Tunnel
A milestone has been reached on the project that will connect Italy and Austria via rail
Zeppelin may have to exit Russia and Ukraine
Company said war having a “massive impact” on its business and could force an exit from Russia and Ukraine
Strabag cuts Russian connections
Austrian contractor will close Russian operations and terminate Russian shareholder agreements
Strabag ‘shocked and appalled’ by invasion
Austrian-based contractor makes statement and comments on Russian minority shareholding
TBM Serena makes Brenner tunnel breakthrough
Webuild’s tunnel boring machine completes 14km dig in 3.5 years
Austria’s first 3D-printed building
Austria’s first 3D-printed building is being constructed in Hausleiten, Lower Austria
New Liebherr 400 tonne crawler crane
The LR 1400 SX is a 400 tonne capacity crawler crane now available from Liebherr-Werk Nenzing
Strabag fined €45 million in cartel ruling
Two companies within the Austrian construction group found guilty by competition authority
Palfinger posts strong post-pandemic growth
Revenue and profit come back strongly for Austrian crane and access platform maker despite several challenges
Robert Hauser appointed CEO of Doka
Former Bilfinger and Peri executive, Robert Hauser, succeeds retiring CEO Harald Ziebula
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