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Saipem awarded $1.2bn contracts for Guyana and Egypt project
Saipem awarded $1.2bn contracts for Guyana and Egypt projectSaipem, the Italian multinational oilfield services company, has said that it has been awarded new contracts in Guyana and Egypt for a total amount of approximately US$1.2 billion.
In a statement, the...
Infrastructure
Strategic Plan For 2023-26 Unveiled By Dubai Land Department
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has unveiled its updated strategic plan and vision until 2026, defining the characteristics and defining its trajectories for the following three years.
The new strategic strategy facilitates efforts to improve the nation's economy while maintaining...
Civil Engineering
DEWA Begins Building of $12.5m Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls
World Construction Today - The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that construction has begun on the US$12.5 million Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls project.
MD & CEO of DEWA, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, launched the initiative, which will be a...
Architecture
UK Architecture Firms Warned As New Russia Bans Take Effect
World Construction Today - In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine 300 days ago, architecture companies have been informed that new limits on working for Russian clients headquartered in their native country or those who are typically residents there...
Civil Engineering
Japanese Government Mulling Over A $7 Billion Tunnel Project
World Construction Today - According to reports, Japan is contemplating spending $7 billion to build a 31-kilometre tunnel. The Tsugaru Strait Tunnel Project would construct an underground tunnel system linking the Japanese mainland with the northern province of Hokkaido;...
Architecture
Charlotte faculty launch research hub to advance green building, planning in Asian Nations
Professor of Architecture Kyoung Hee Kim and Assistant Professor Weimin Wang in the Department of Engineering Technology and Construction Management have received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State to launch the “Green Buildings Innovation Program.”
This three-year...
Architecture
All New Scotland Homes Must Comply With Passivhaus Standards
World Construction Today - According to the Scottish government, subordinate legislation will be made within two years to establish new minimum environmental design guidelines for all new housing that will be built in Scotland that will be equivalent to...
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