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Winners announced at Tunnelling Festival

18/12/2020

The winners of 2020's NCE Tunnelling Festival Awards have been crowned. On Wednesday, the sector gathered virtually to celebrate the very best in tunnelling expertise. We would like to thank ...

Breakthrough of longest tunnel completed 74 days ahead of time

18/12/2020

The tunnel was built according to the new Austrian tunnel method NATM, ... The value of the construction of the Peljesac Bridge and access roads is ...

Floating underwater tunnel proposed as alternative Irish Sea link

18/12/2020

A floating underwater tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland has been put forward as an alternative to prime minister Boris Johnson's bridge proposal...

CONSTRUCTION SITES - TELT

18/12/2020

The construction sites for the Lyon-Turin base tunnel are active in the two countries.

HS2 is constructing nine tunnels between London and Birmingham.

16/12/2020

HS2 will have 64 miles of tunnelling. Find out where the nine tunnels are being built and about the tunnelling technology used to construct them.

Kuckuckslay Tunnel - Installation completed

16/12/2020

The Kuckuckslay secondary lining system has been completely installed. A complex work method statement as well as a process simulation was developed for the assembly of the machines in a limited ...

Construction of second tube of Bangabandhu Tunnel begins

15/12/2020

Construction work of the second tube of the Bangabandhu Tunnel under the Karnafuli River, the lifeline of Chattogram Port, has started. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader ...

First Development World Bank launches Japan – South Korea Mega Project Tunnel for Peace

15/12/2020

The Development World Bank “DWB”, together with the Marine Foundation Japan and The ARES Group Italy so-called “Trinity Group” has created a new Development World Banking System by introducing “A ...

Siemens, UDT alliance wins contract for Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel 2 control, surveillance systems

13/12/2020

The Siemens and UDT alliance has been awarded a contract to supply operational control systems for the Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel 2, which runs underneath the Suez Canal.

California’s water-stealing Delta Tunnel barrels forward despite popular opposition

13/12/2020

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Board of Directors voted to approve $59 million for funding Delta Tunnel plans on December 7, despite over three hours of testimony by Southern ...

Bechtel, Jacobs, Laing O’Rourke shortlisted for Sydney’s Western Harbour Tunnel

13/12/2020

Following extensive consultations with construction companies and financiers last year, the government of New South Wales (NSW) has shortlisted three big hitters to compete for the role of ...

3.5km undersea tunnel for Hinkley Point C cooling-water system is completed

13/12/2020

A key milestone has been achieved this week at the Hinkley Point C construction site near Burnham-On-Sea with the completion of the first of three off-shore tunnels needed for the power station’s ...

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