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Nine arrests after illegal structure in Thane, Maharashtra, collapsed with many also injured

Former finance manager at Leighton Contractors sentenced after admitting stealing AU$ 20 million

Manufacturers of construction products welcome new European rules that provide information and certification online

Claims of unsafe construction methods lead authorities to stop construction of 660 m tall Ping'an Finance Center and other projects in Shenzhen, China

Witness tells Canadian corruption enquiry that SNC Lavalin donated CA$ 1 million (US$ 980 million) to Quebec political parties

Building a successful safety programme for crane and rigging companies is a complex process. Learn how in a webinar presented by Daniel Erwin, corporate safety director, TNT Crane & Rigging

Latest court ruling paves way for creditors' vote in May on alternative restructuring plans, one proposed by Ahern Rentals and the other by a consortium of private equity firms.

Canadian contractor sees 2012 net income drop after year dogged by corruption allegations

Indian's largest contractor blocked from winning World Bank-funded contracts for six months due to fraud

US Securities & Exchange Commission reported to be investigating allegations that Brazilian unit may have paid bribes to win permits

A lawsuit from a rival contractor leads to Poland’s motorway authority annulling A1 contract

Ray Nagin has pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud, bribery and money laundering over the awarding of contracts in the US city

There has been much discussion about the new rule governing the way cranes are operated in the USA and, in particular, the effect it might have on how crane operators are certified. Graham Brent, executive director of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO), which has been in the forefront of discussions with the industry and regulators, outlines the issues

Pierre Duhaime, who was arrested in Canada in November, has been formally charged with fraud

Used equipment online auctioneer wins multi-million dollar law suit over interference in contract with Scheckel Construction

Majority shareholder and subsidiary under spotlight for alleged corruption on oil and gas contracts

A campaign in the UK calling for mobile cranes to have regular Ministry of Transport roadworthiness tests has been brought to the attention of Parliament

Tower crane manufacturer Wilbert in Germany has gone into administration with the implementation of insolvency proceedings on 25 January

Canadian police accuse scandal-hit contractor of funnelling US$ 162 million in bribes to Saadi Gadhafi, the son of former Libyan dictator

Ray Nagin indicted for accepting kickbacks for contracts, including reconstruction work in the wake of Hurricane Katrina