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Van Oord lands $400m Angolan reclamation contract
The construction index   11 January 2017   Angola   Africa  
Coast of Luanda (source: The Construction Index)
<p>The design and construction of the Marginal da Corimba project in Luanda, Angola, has been awarded to a consortium of Van Oord and Urbinveste - Promo&ccedil;&atilde;o e Projectos Imobili&aacute;rios.</p> <p>The project aims to revitalize the area of Samba, ...
Royal HaskoningDHV helps Singapore reclaim 810ha
The construction index   13 December 2016   Singapore   Asia  
Pulau Tekong island (source: The Construction Index)
<p>Royal HaskoningDHV is introducing a traditional Dutch form of land reclamation to Singapore in order to add 810ha to the island of Pulau Tekong.</p> <p>The approach of building a polder is new to Singapore but has been used for 400 years in the Netherlands. ...
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Bahrain's Riyada Group and India's DCI sign MOU for business cooperation
Zawya   30 November 2016   Bahrain   Middle East  
DCI logo
<p>Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI), Government of India undertaking, a premier public sector dredging company, and Riyada Group of Companies, Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a Business cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for mutual cooperation ...
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Keller lands major South African contract
The construction index   24 November 2016   South Africa   Africa  
Aerial photography of the area (source: The Construction Index)
<p>Keller Group has won a contract worth over &pound;40m for ground improvement works in Durban, South Africa.</p> <p>It will design and construct the complete ground improvement package for a 350,000m2 site at the old Clairwood racecourse, where warehouses ...
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Work starts on landmark building for 2018 APEC summit
PEC Haus that will be constructed on reclaimed land at Ela Beach inPort Moresby
<p>Work is now under way in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the construction of the eye-catching venue for the APEC Leaders Summit in 2018.</p> <p>PNG&rsquo;s prime minister Peter O&rsquo;Neill CMG MP welcomed the groundbreaking at the site of the new building. ...
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Bouygues begins €1bn project to expand Monaco
The construction index   01 September 2016   Monaco   Europe  
Monaco view
<p>Bouygues Travaux Publics is starting work on the first phase of a scheme to create 6ha of reclaimed land for Monaco.</p><p>The work is for the Portier Cove land reclamation project, which is being led by SAM Anse du Portier. Total value of the maritime ...
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ADFD formalises Dh2.9b grant to Bahrain
Gulf News   25 August 2016   Bahrain   Middle East  
Manama, Bahrain
<p>The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the UAE’s international development arm, announced on Wednesday it has formalised a contract for a grant worth Dh2.9 billion to enable a development project in Bahrain.</p>
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Chinese island-building in South China Sea 'may undermine peace', says Asean
Spratly islands in the South China Sea. Photograph: Armed Forces Of The Philippines/EPA
<p>Chinese island-building efforts “may undermine peace, security and stability” in the disputed South China Sea, leaders of southeast Asian nations said in a statement ahead of a summit on Monday.</p>
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