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Singapore awards civils work for underground line
The construction index   11 September 2017   Singapore   Asia  
Circle Line 6 (source: The construction index)
<p>Singapore&rsquo;s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded civils contracts with a combined value of S$1.75bn (&pound;663m) for construction of the Circle Line 6 (CCL6).</p> <p>Largest of the three contracts is the S$1.21bn extension of Kim Chuan Depot, ...
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HS2: Winners for £6.6bn civils contracts revealed
Construction News   17 July 2017   United Kingdom   Europe  
HS2 (source: Construction News)
<p>Four consortiums have been picked by HS2 to deliver the seven civils works packages which make up phase one of the &pound;55.7bn line from London to Birmingham.</p> <p>Costain / Skanska / Strabag, Balfour Beatty / Vinci and Carillion / Kier / Eiffage were ...
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Cowi team picked for Bangladesh tunnel project
The construction index   23 May 2017   Bangladesh   Asia  
Karnaphuli Tunnel perspective (source: The construction index)
<p>​​Cowi has been awarded a contract to check the design and construction of a US$530m (&pound;406m) tunnel in Bangladesh.</p> <p>It will be working with local consultancies and Australian partner SMEC.</p> <p>The Karnaphuli Tunnel will be 3.4km long and ...
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Gatwick Airport names framework consultants under £2.5bn upgrade
Construction News   12 May 2017   United Kingdom   Europe  
Gatwick Airport names framework consultants (source: constructionnews.co.uk)
<p>Gatwick has chosen three consultants for a key planning framework covering the design and management of existing infrastructure as part of a &pound;2.5bn upgrade.</p> <p>Arup, Atkins and Jacobs have all secured places on the airport&rsquo;s planning and ...
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Saudi Arabia awards desalination plant
Desalination plant (source: The construction index)
<p>A Spanish-Italian JV has won a US$255m (&pound;201m) contract for a desalination plant in Saudi Arabia.</p> <p>The joint venture of Abengoa and Salini Impregilo&rsquo;s Fisia Italimpianti unit will design and build the plant for ACWA Power on behalf of ...
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S. Korean consortium to build $4bn smart city in Kuwait
ME Construction News   07 April 2017   Kuwait   Middle East  
S. Korean consortium to build $4bn smart city in Kuwait (source: ME Construction News)
<p>A consortium of South Korean construction companies will build an eco-friendly $4 billion residential city in Kuwait, the South Korean infrastructure ministry has announced.</p> <p>Led by Posco A&amp;C and Hyundai Architects and Engineers Associates Co, ...
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Design unveiled for Christchurch Convention Centre
The construction index   07 April 2017   New Zealand   Oceania  
Design unveiled for Christchurch Convention Centre (source: The construction index)
<p>A design inspired by the landscape of New Zealand&rsquo;s South Island has been developed for the new convention centre in Christchurch.</p> <p>A call for tenders from a shortlist of contractors has now been issued and the main works contractor is expected ...
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Parsons picked for UAE airport expansion
Sharjah International Airport (source: The Construction Index)
<p>Parsons has won the project management contract for Sharjah International Airport expansion in the United Arab Emirates.</p> <p>Its project and construction management role will include oversight of the planning, design, construction and commissioning of ...
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Design begins for Bogotá’s first metro
The construction index   21 March 2017   Colombia   Americas  
Bogotá’s first metro (source: The Construction Index)
<p>Systra has been awarded the design of the first metro line in Bogot&aacute;, Columbia.</p> <p>The aim is for the elevated line to come into use by 2023, its first metro line.</p> <p>The award of the contract to Systra and its local partner follows earlier ...
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Abu Dhabi approves $64m in infra projects
Abu Dhabi (FILE PHOTO - SHUTTERSTOCK)
<p>$29m development of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Road the biggest package among approved projects.</p> <p>Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s Executive Committee at the Executive Council has approved several projects worth a total of $64 million in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as ...
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