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CGM gen-sets power Fehmarnbelt tunnel project
Company supplies 7.3-MVA continuous power to one of Europe’s largest construction projects
17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest construction megaprojects
Saudi Arabia is undergoing transformation at breakneck speed, as the Kingdom aims to reduce its dependence on oil under its Vision 2030 project. International Construction takes a look at 17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest megaprojects
Egis and Setec consult on $5bn Cairo Metro Line 6 studies
French engineering consultancies Egis and Setec have signed a deal to develop the second phase of studies for a new metro line in Cairo, expected to cost around US$5 billion.
8 of the biggest construction contract notices across Europe in August
New contract opportunities worth billions of Euros opened for competitive tenders in August.
The battle to build the Gordie Howe International Bridge
The challenges involved in building the Gordie Howe International bridge, the longest cable stayed bridge in North America.
Sener given role on US$5 billion metro project
Sener is participating as Independent Checker Engineer in the new Montreal REM
How Aecom is helping to build Europe’s expanding network of LNG fuelling facilities
Construction of LNG fuelling stations is accelerating across Europe. Aecom explains what is involved in building new stations for Shell.
8 of the biggest construction contract notices across Europe in July
New invitations to tender for billions of Euros worth of construction contracts across Europe were published in July.
7 construction megaprojects that severely overran their budget
Following on from International Construction’s recent article on why megaprojects go wrong and the ingredients for success, this week we examine some of the biggest budget overruns on projects.
South Korea signs agreement with Poland to develop transport infrastructure
South Korea has signed an agreement with Poland to develop transport infrastructure in central and eastern Europe.
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
The five top-performing sectors in construction
A wide-ranging new report into the global construction market has revealed the five top-performing sectors of the industry.
Video: TBMs work on one of China’s largest metro lines
Watch the largest TBM construction group applied in a single project
California contractor and public official jailed over bid rigging and bribery
A contractor and a former contract manager for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have both received prison terms for their roles in a bid-rigging and bribery scheme.
Engineering consultants chosen for $700m New York transportation construction programme
Joint venture will deliver 50 infrastructure projects for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) by 2024.
Construction megaprojects to watch in 2023 and beyond
Construction projects are becoming bigger, better, and more expensive each year
Latest costs for California’s high speed rail revealed
Costs for troubled project rise by more than 20% 
Fehmarnbelt: the technology behind the world’s longest immersed tube tunnel
Lucy Barnard reports on a complicated engineering challenge
US government agrees US$22bn transport projects deal with Texas
The US Department of Transportation has signed a deal with the City of Austin, Texas for US$22 billion worth of transportation projects
Osprey delivers 500 tonne reactor to Hinkley Point
First of two reactor pressure vessels takes a multi-modal journey to Hinkley Point C nuclear power stration construction site in the United Kingdom
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