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Webuild starts digging next section of 64km tunnel under the Alps
Global Construction Review   25 July 2022   Austria   Alps  
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<p>Italy&rsquo;s Webuild and Swiss joint-venture partner Implenia have started boring one of the longest sections of the 64km Brenner Base Tunnel, set to carry a railway between Italy and Austria under the Alps.<br />Lot H41, from Gola del Sill, near Innsbruck, ...
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China to complete longest and widest underwater highway tunnel “this year”
Global Construction Review   30 March 2021   China   Shanghai  
<p>The Taihu tunnel, China&rsquo;s longest and widest underwater highway, will open to traffic before the end of the year, according to Third Harbour Engineering, the contractor building it.<br />The tunnel will stretch for almost 11km under Lake Taihu, China&rsquo;s ...
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Work on Genoa bridge nears completion after “a show of confidence and courage”
Global Construction Review   06 April 2020   Italy   Genoa  
<p>Construction work on the Genoa bridge, a replacement for the structure that collapsed in August 2018 killing 43 people, has been allowed to continue by the Italian government despite the Covid-19 pandemic.<br><br></p>
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State-owned Chinese firm chosen to build UK’s Swansea tidal lagoon
Global Construction Review   03 June 2015   UK   Swansea  
Image: The UK’s first tidal power project will involve a six-mile lagoon wall in Swansea Bay (Tidal Power Lagoon)
<p>China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has been named preferred bidder for the $460m (&pound;300m) contract to build the dam for the world&rsquo;s first tidal lagoon power plant, in Swansea, Wales.</p> <p>According to the terms of the deal approximately ...
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