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Brazilian government lifts interim ban on Saipem
Contractor has ban reclassified but remains suspended from contracting work in Brazil for two-year period
Conflict in Red Sea inflating shipping rates
ABC’s monthly report on US construction input prices says attacks nears Yemen could add upward pressure
Implenia announces net-zero build
Swiss real estate and construction services firm Implenia will build unit at research facility for Empa, Eawag collaboration
EDA President: “proceed with caution” in 2024
Stefano Panseri on the challenges and opportunities contractors will face
New York group taps Skanska for Staten Island park project
Sweden-based construction company has signed a contract to reconstruct waterfront space in Staten Island, New York, US
Rokbak haulers join fleet at award-winning quarry
A pair of RA30s have joined the 2020 BAA Quarry of the Year
Why European construction companies have welcomed concessions to world-first ‘Nature Restoration Law’
European construction companies have welcomed concessions made by European Union (EU) legislators as they develop a ‘Nature Restoration Law’.
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 
Three contractors win €3.7bn Rail Baltica civils and track-laying work
A consortium of three contractors called ERB Rail – Eiffage, Budimex and Rizzani de Eccher – have won a €3.7bn contract for the civil engineering and track-laying works on a 230km section of the Rail Baltica project.
Komatsu expands short tailswing wheeled excavator range
Range extended upwards with two models in 16-20t class
European construction industry’s new manifesto calls for ‘radical change’ to tackle climate challenge
A group of bodies representing Europe’s construction industry have called for the adoption of a circular business model to achieve carbon and resource neutrality, as COP 28 draws to a close.
What sanctions could companies found to be ‘dumping’ cheap machinery into EU and UK face?
With probes into alleged ‘dumping’ of Chinese construction equipment ongoing in both the UK and Europe, what could the possible sanctions be?
European construction companies support plan to tackle late payment…with some major reservations
The European Commission is proposing to beef up rules around late payments, to ensure that businesses pay their suppliers within 30 days but representatives of the construction industry want to see changes before the regulations come into force.
Four charts that show the state of construction in Europe
The Construction Briefing examines European construction confidence levels, production volume, costs and bankruptcy registrations up to Q3 2023.
Why engineers must embrace uncertainty
Sue Arundale of EFCA explores how construction needs to remain adaptable and responsive to unforeseen challenges
Liebherr launches 150 tonne telescopic boom crawler crane
New LTR 1150 fills gap in the range between 100 and 220 tonne models
Video: Ten years of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been called the world’s most ambitious infrastructure scheme
Palfinger breaks another revenue record
Highest revenue ever recorded for first three quarters of the year
Emerging markets ‘need US$1.5 trillion’ to make buildings greener
World Bank says construction tech could be used to help cut emissions 
Will the Green Deal aggravate the housing crisis?
FIEC calls on EU institutions to analyse the implications of the Green Deal for new housebuilding
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