In partnership with CPG Corporation, COWI has been awarded the design works for Contract T-09 of the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS) Phase 2. The contract was awarded by Leighton Asia, who are ...
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DOS SANTOS INTERNATIONAL STARTS UP FIRST OF TWO SANDWICH
CONVEYORS FOR PARIS TUNNELING PROJECT
Marietta, GA - Dos Santos International is now starting up
one of two DSI GPS (Gently Pressed ...
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If you need more in-depth explanations of Robbins products,
browse through our white papers. These downloadable and printable papers,
written by Robbins employees, cover everything from disc ...
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NORWEGIAN TUNNEL SAFETY CONFERENCE 2018
18 - 19 June 2018 in Stavanger, Norway
Welcome and listen to the Norwegian view of tunnel safety.
The NTSC’s unique approach brings together tunnel ...
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On the 15.05.2018 Pietro Salini, Chief Executive of Salini
Impregilo spoke during a panel discussion called “Future Trends in Infrastructure”.
The panel was organised and held at the ...
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SWEDFAN DELIVER VENTILATION TO KASHUANG WATER TUNNEL, CHINA.
In the north-west corner of China in the Xinjiang province,
tunnelling works have begun. This tunnel stretches along the Mongolian ...
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The conference webpage for the 18th International Water Mist
Conference (IWMC) is now online if you wish book to attend! The event will take
place in London, UK, on 19th and 20th September 2018. ...
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TfL granted a Development Consent Order (DCO) by the DfT
"New river crossings are vital for the future
prosperity of east London, and the scheme will have a substantial impact
unlocking new jobs ...
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Event Information: Is Your TBM in A Tight Spot? How to Get Through Squeezing Ground, Rock Bursting, and More
Registration is required to join this event. If you have not registered, please do so ...
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The BTS dinner was held at The Brewery in London, and this
year was its 30th anniversary as it began in 1989. The annual dinner is a
popular event within the tunnelling industry. This year the ...
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AECOM's Design and Consulting Services group appoints Nasri
Munfah as Director of Tunneling and Underground Engineering
NEW YORK, (May 10, 2018) — AECOM, a premier, fully
integrated ...
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Three private-sector teams will be invited to submit
technical proposals and prices to design and construct improvements to the I-64
(Interstate 64) corridor between I-664 in Hampton and ...
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On April 27th, the EPSF (Public Railway Safety
Establishment) approved the preliminary safety file concerning the
infrastructure of the cross-border section, in application of Decree 2006-1279
on ...
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BART to San Jose General Engineering Consultant Information Forum
Date: Tuesday, May 15
Location: San Jose Convention Center
408 Almaden Blvd. San Jose, California
The Santa ...
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The assembly of Tideway’s two largest Tunnel Boring Machines
has reached a key milestone with their most important components now attached,
as the start of tunnelling on London’s new ...
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Tideway, the company building London’s super sewer, has been
named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2018 with its Chief Executive
Officer Andy Mitchell a finalist in the Gender ...
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Call of Abstracts The
14th International Conference entitled “Underground Construction Prague 2019’’
will be held at the Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic, on ...
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On 19.04.2018 the Bane NOR's Railway Tender Conference 2018
was held in Oslo. The conference focused on facilitating meetings between main
contractors and suppliers within the field of railway and ...
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For greater safety and efficiency in
underground mining, Epiroc releases a number of automation features for the
Scooptram underground loader. The Scooptram Automation Regular package allows
the ...
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Join our Tunnel Seminar in Spain - May
22nd to May 24th 2018
SCOPE - Recently VID Fire-Kill secured a large
tunnel project in Asia, as our TUNPROTEC® System offered the technically best
and ...
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TERRATEC ’s tight r adius TBMs are enabling a
highly challenging project alignment for Bangkok ’s Metropolitan Electricity
Authority in one of the city’s busiest downtown areas. ...
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In October last year the contractor Metrostav, using a Herrenknecht S-799 TBM, with a convertible
9,890 mm diameter multi-mode TBM completed the excavation of the 4150 m
Ejpovice ...
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Dubai (UAE)/Toronto (CDN)/Liaoyang (CN), April 2018 – Founded
in 1972, Lovat has been a renowned and leading TBM manufacturer for more than
45 years until now. Specialised in mixed/soft ...
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DAT INSTRUMENTS INTRODUCES DAT WIDELOG DATA LOGGER WITH
NEW LARGE 18.5-INCH MONITOR
DAT WideLog Eliminates Need For Multiple Data Loggers
with Single Data Logger Capable Of Executing And ...
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Complimentary Webinar: Is Your TBM in a Tight Spot? How to Get Through Squeezing Ground, Rock Bursting and More - With Brad Grothen, Sindre Log
Date: May 16, 2018
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Held in Dubai, from 21stto 26thApril by the Society of Engineers (SOE) and the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA), the World Tunnel Congress and 44th ITA ...
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The main objective of the Arna -Stanghelle project, joint venture by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and the Norwegian railway company Bane Nor, is to build a safer and faster rail and ...
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INTRODUCTION
The management of the slurry system in tunnelling projects plays an important part in the safety and efficiency of tunnelling projects. Whether the slurry is used for maintaining ...
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The World Tunnelling Congress 2019 will be held in Naples, Italy from 3rd to 9th of May 2019. A major event for the engineering and geotechnical sectors linked to tunnelling, promoted by the ...
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The Cappuccini gallery, is part of the tunnel works for the construction of the SS 1 Aurelia variant; access roads to the Savona harbour hub; the interconnection between the Savona and ...
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MAPEI Underground Technology Team (UTT) is fueling the company’s growth across the region thanks to a number of recent, high-profile successful projects, which have helped the company achieve a 4.36 per cent increase in the turnover in the Middle East in 2017 compared to 2016.
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Today 23rd of April 2018 is the official opening of the World Tunnel Congress which is being held in Dubai, UAE, at the World Trade Centre. The theme is ‘The Role of Underground Space in ...
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NEW FIBRE ANCHORED GASKETS - As a leader of innovations, Datwyler
has now enhanced its glued and ‘feet’-anchored
gaskets. Following requests from their customers, they are now ...
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Posted by Doug Harding | Apr 16, 2018 | Insights in Brief
Purchasing a Tunnel Boring Machine is no small
consideration. Many factors are equally important to the price, and they
can mean ...
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On April 4th 2018, Mapei Group acquired FILI & FORME Srl, a company that has been operating for more than 10 years in the building industry as part of the Istrice brand.
Fili & ...
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HS2 Ltd has shortlisted three teams to become the Phase 2a design and delivery partner for the planned section of high-speed rail connecting the West Midlands and Crewe...
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The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Webuild Group, has broken ground on the Kansas City Levee Flood Risk Management Project. The $258 million U.S. Army Corps of ...
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HS2 Ltd releasing over 250 packages of work for small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, worth millions of pounds...
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National Highways has today announced that Turner & Townsend Limited has been awarded the £23.3 million Commercial Partner contract on the proposed Lower Thames Crossing scheme, the most ...
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Don’t miss out on the #WTC2022! Submit your registration now on our website and take advantage of a substantial discount! You will be able to attend workshops, discover the latest ...
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The second of three offshore tunnels needed for Hinkley Point C’s cooling water system has been completed under the Bristol Channel...
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In a major milestone for Rio Tinto’s Kemano T2 hydropower project in British Columbia, the tunnel boring machine has broken through to complete its journey...
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Bridges, tunnels and viaducts: works in progress to build the highways of the future...
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In the first of a special two-part Deep Dive, two of the nation’s leading tunnel engineers use detailed animations to reveal the inner workings of today’s state-of-the-art of tunnel boring ...
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This twin-bore road tunnel under the Thames in east London will link Silvertown to the Greenwich Peninsula. Construction is now underway - we plan to open the new tunnel in 2025...
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India has completed work on the first of four tunnels drilled through the Himalayas to connect the Indian-controlled Kashmir with its northern Ladakh region ...
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For lining tunnel construction works, the excavation of one of the two intake tunnels and launched the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for the Outfall Tunnel.
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‘Florence’ – the first of HS2's ten Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) has completed her first mile of tunnel for the UK’s new high speed railway. Watch this youtube fly through video...
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Watch the successful bore of the Mine Development Machine (MDM)5000, manufactured by Robbins for Fresnillo Plc, Mexico's oldest silver mine. The MDM5000 is ideal for underground mine ...
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The New Civil Engineer’s Tunnelling Festival 2021 has released its short list of companies...
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Here you may register for STUVA Conference 2021 or log in to your already created user account...
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TunnelSkills are pleased to be attending and exhibiting at the BTS Conference on Thursday 30th September and Friday 1st October...
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National Highways has announced the companies shortlisted for the road building contracts either side of the Lower Thames Crossing...
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At 18.2 km, the Fehmarnbelt tunnel will be the world’s longest immersed tunnel for both vehicles and trains. It will take only ten minutes to travel from Denmark to Germany by car and ...
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Two bidders for the Malta-Gozo tunnel project have filed objections after a single bidder was shortlisted to design and build the tunnel.
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The majority of workers will return to Auckland’s huge City Rail Link tunnelling scheme this week as the New Zealand city finally moves out of full lockdown – but project chiefs have ...
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Procurement has begun on the second major contract for the Scarborough Subway Extension project with the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) by Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and ...
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Take a tour inside a HS2 tunnel boring machine (TBM) with one of our tunnelling engineers. Walk the length of this 170m long underground 'factory' and discover how it excavates the 10 mile ...
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The most boring job in Britain! As wide as a house and 500ft long, two monster HS2 drills are chewing their way through the Chilterns. ROBERT HARDMAN hopped on board for an express ride... ...
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It's one year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the Interchange station site in Solihull to announce the formal start of construction on the London-Birmingham phase of HS2...
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A dozen contracts with a value of more than £500M have been revealed as part of the government’s updated National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline...
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Construction of the longest tunnel in Georgia, 9-km long and 15-m in width Kvesheti-Kobi tunnel, has started today, announces the Ministry of Infrastructure...
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The project comprises approximately 2.5 miles of 78-in. welded steel pipeline, and is being constructed by Frontier-Kemper. In addition to the 11,755 ft main line tunnel, Frontier-Kemper’s ...
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The Not-a-Boring Competition happened on September 12th, 2021. We will be sharing updates on all our social media channels. Please make sure to follow us there. We would like to thank our ...
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The project, meant to improve travel between Bergen and the island of Sotra on the west coast, includes a 900m-long suspension bridge and 12.5km of tunnels...
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The project's contractor – the Riverlinx consortium – has revealed that it is getting ready to welcome the TBM to site “so we can reassemble it here ...
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In a recent drone video, Prufrock-2, The Boring Company's newest tunnel boring machine (TBM), was spotted at the tunneling startup's Bastrop, TX location...
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Herrenknecht crews working on the lower half of the tunnel boring machine forward shield. While Metrolinx continues work in Ontario to prepare the launch shaft ...
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Five companies have shown interest in the construction of the much-awaited Jalori tunnel on the Aut-Luhri National Highway connecting Banjar and Anni in ...
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Work on this major Flooding Project commenced within the grounds of Musgrave Park in April 2021. BSG Civil Engineering Ltd. has been appointed as the main contractor for this phase, with ...
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NHSRCL plans to get 3 TBMs for the tunnelling process. Each of the TBMs will progress at a speed of 200-300m per month.The reason for using both techniques ...
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The water tunnel project holds an estimated contract value of $353.9m (AED1.3bn). This project is considered the first of its kind in the region to drain ...
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