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What are the latest tower crane projects in North America?
Today’s skylines are interspersed with tower cranes. ACT rounds up a few impressive jobs.
Worker in fatal incident at Fehmarnbelt Tunnel site in Germany
A labourer was killed following a heavy work accident
US contractor awarded $63m deal to build maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers
US-based contractor and engineering firm Conti Federal Services has won a $63 million base contract to build a maintenance hangar for B-21 bombers.
Rail Baltica to set out opportunities for contractors on €5.8bn project
Rail Baltica is to set out opportunities for contractors and other suppliers on the €5.8 billion (US$6.2 billion) project to link the Baltic states into the European rail network in 2024.
Thailand’s PM mulls construction of world’s tallest building
The Prime Minister of Thailand has held preliminary discussions with a consortium of investors about building what could be the world’s tallest building.
Dubai starts construction of world’s largest airport
Dubai has started construction of a $35 billion airport terminal for Al Maktoum International Airport, which will make it the largest airport in the world.
Peab’s ‘largest Norwegian contract’ to develop US$299m Bodø airport
The company will work on Nya Bodø Airport in Norway
EXCLUSIVE: Jet Demolition’s 3 most difficult implosive projects
Kate Bester details the complexities of taking down giant structures in the some of the world’s most populous cities 
Chicago Bears reveal plans for $4.2 billion new stadium
The NFL’s Chicago Bears have revealed plans for a new stadium that could see $4.2 billion of direct capital investment in what they claimed would be one of the region’s biggest-ever construction projects.
Plans revealed for ‘world’s tallest’ residential tower
World’s tallest residental tower scheduled to be completed in 2028 
Skanska signs $612m final award for South Brooklyn Marine Terminal upgrade
Skanska has signed a final award worth $612 million for the upgrade of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Looking up: Global high-rise construction trends
Worries over financing, liquidity in some regions, and meeting sustainability seem to be lessening as the planet’s urban centres keep building into the sky
Winners of the 2024 ESTA Awards
Victors in all ten categories of the prestigious ESTA Awards of Excellence 2024
Reconstruction of Ukraine ‘should start now’
Rebuild Ukraine conference held at Intermat
Chinese tunnelling contractor claims new record on Georgia highway tunnel drive
China Railway Tunnel Group has claimed what it said was a new record tunnel boring machine tunnelling (TBM) during the construction of a tunnel on a major new highway in Georgia.
Hochtief subsidiary increases stake in mining services firm
Hochtief’s Australian subsidiary Cimic has increased its stake in mining services company Thiess, in response to the importance of the energy transition.
Tutor Perini subsidiary lands $72.7m Pensacola International Airport job
Tutor Perini subsidiary Roy Anderson Corp has landed a $72.7 million contract to build a new hangar at Pensacola International Airport in Florida, USA.
Two engineering firms win role on Canada’s new C$2.7 billion Île d’Orléans Bridge
Engineering and project management companies AtkinsRéalis and TYlin have won a contract as part of the C$2.7 billion (US$2 billion) to build the new Île d’Orléans Bridge.
Bechtel: ‘The future of construction is digital’
Bechtel highlights how they are utilising technology on the Cutlass Solar project in Texas, US
China rethinks atomic energy law to focus on nuclear power development
China is set to revise its atomic energy law to promote the development of nuclear power, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
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