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World's first major ship tunnel project to take bids soon

26/03/2021

The tunnel, originally announced in 2017, will bore through just over a mile of the peninsula at its narrowest, southern end and allow ships to avoid the ...

Simultaneous pipejacking innovation to fast track London heat and power scheme

25/03/2021

Two Iseki 1200 tunnel boring machines (TBMs) named after two deities – the Norse goddess Freya and the Greek goddess Artemis – will complete ...

Bids in for major Bulgarian road contract

25/03/2021

The scope of work in the project includes the construction of a 10.5km highway, plus five tunnels with a combined length of 4km. The longest of these ...

WSP USA Projects Win Nine 2020 ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards

25/03/2021

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) recognized nine WSP USA projects for Engineering Excellence..

HCMC river tunnel to get $4.1-mln automatic firefighting system

25/03/2021

Vehicles travel through the Saigon River Tunnel that links District 1 and Thu Duc City, 2020. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Nguyen...

A message from the ATS2020+1 Organising Committee

24/03/2021

The Australasian Tunnelling Conference (ATS2020+1), our premier industry event, will be held in Melbourne on the 10th – 13th May 2021 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC). ..

Trackers let people see where machines are beneath Brisbane River

24/03/2021

Tracking devices have been clamped on two 165-metre long boring machines digging the first rail tunnels beneath the Brisbane River. The two giant ...

Tunnel construction as a climate-friendly source of energy

18/03/2021

Tunnel construction as a climate-friendly source of energy. The Brenner Base Tunnel will relieve transit traffic between Italy and Austria and, incidentally, ...

20 TBMS to Work on Paris Metro Expansion

18/03/2021

More than 20 tunnel boring machines have been put to work to date to build lines 15, 16, 17 and 18 as part of a Grand Paris Express metro expansion ...

Civil Contract Awarded for Cross Island Line Phase 1 in Singapore

17/03/2021

For the first time, LTA will use a large-diameter tunnel boring machine to construct a single tunnel with two tracks in it. CRL1 is slated to commence ...

Normet upgrades its TBM soil conditioner for maximum efficiency

17/03/2021

True to its dedication to strive for innovation and sustainability, Normet has continued to develop and optimise its Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) ...

Sydney Metro West Receives Two Major Planning Approvals

17/03/2021

... two major planning approvals in readiness for the tunnel boring machines to start ... The first tunnelling contracts are likely to be issued in mid-2021.

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