COWI celebrates completion of multi-million design-build upgrade for Hugh L. Carey and Queens Midtown Tunnels in New York City
New York City, US: COWI in joint venture with CHA Consulting, Inc. (CHA) as the owner's engineer, provided quality oversight to support the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) in the completion of five design-build contracts worth US$123 million to rehabilitate the Hugh L. Carey and Queens Midtown Tunnels. The upgrade project has advanced current systems, enhancing public safety and reliability of the city’s transport network. Together the Hugh L. Carey (HLC) and Queens Midtown tunn...
Winning Students in Bentley Education’s Digital Twin Design Challenge Reimagine Apartment Living
EXTON, Pa. – June 7, 2022 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the winners of Bentley Education’s Digital Twin Design Challenge. The contest invited students from age 12-25 years to combine their imagination and creativity and explore infrastructure digital twins, providing an opportunity to reimagine a real-world structure designed with the popular Minecraft video game and Bentley’s iTwin technology. The contest award...
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital unveils new expansion tower
Stantec-designed project supports patient healing across multiple departments Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital (SSRRH) recently celebrated the completion of a new 58,000-square-foot hospital expansion tower, designed by the Sacramento office of global architecture and engineering firm Stantec. This first phase of SSRRH’s major expansion and renovation project will enhance access to acute hospital services to meet Northern California’s growing needs well into the 21st century. The t...
Notarc Acquires the Panama Canal Container Port Terminal and Will Resume Construction of the $1.4 Billion Project
A JOINT VENTURE WAS SIGNED WITH ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATORS, TERMINAL INVESTMENT LIMITED (TiL), TO BUILD LATIN AMERICA'S MOST MODERN TRANSSHIPMENT PORT WITH A CAPABILITY TO HANDLE UP TO FIVE (5) MILLION TEUs PANAMA CITY - Notarc Management Group (NMG), a LatAm-focused private investment and asset management firm, which last year launched its Panama Development Fund (PDF) and has led significant investments across the Caribbean and Latin America...
£7.7m project to drive new standards for safer, greener, more cost-effective UK infrastructure
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast will play an integral role in a new £7.7m collaborative project, aiming to change how important parts of the UK’s infrastructure are monitored and maintained. Healthy infrastructure, which includes bridges, telecom masts and wind turbines, is critical to ensuring the continued functionality and growth of UK society and the economy. Unfortunately, monitoring and maintaining the buildings and transport network is expensive. In the UK, a bac...
New "Smart City" Project Combines Unique Coin Funding and Innovative R&D Design-Build for Tuskegee, Alabama
Innovative R&D Design-Build Leader GloGreen Global LLC, signs $30 Million Dollar Commitment to Fund TPT Global Tech's Smart City Concrete Technology Manufacturing Plant in Tuskegee Alabama GloGreen Global's disruptive technologies and sustainability solutions will be at the core of TPT's lead-development role for residential, commercial and manufacturing plants creating jobs and boosting the regional economy for years to come LOS ANGELES, CA - GloGreen Global, LLC, an R&D company specia...
The Department of State Celebrates the Groundbreaking of the New U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar
Highlighting the deepening ties of friendship between the United States and Qatar, the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), the U.S. Mission in Doha, and other U.S. and local officials broke ground today for a new U.S. Embassy in Qatar’s capital city. Located on a 12.3-acre site in a new diplomatic zone in Doha’s Wadi al Banat district, the new U.S. Embassy will support the continued expansion of U.S.–Qatari diplomatic, security, and commercial relations. Richärd Kennedy Architects of Phoe...
Dave & Buster’s Debuts Second Brooklyn Location at the Atlantic Center
Designed by SBLM Architects, The Entertainment Hub Marks a Return of Community-Building in New York City BROOKLYN, NY — SBLM Architects is pleased to announce the completion of the firm’s latest Dave & Buster’s collaboration at the Atlantic Center in Brooklyn, New York. Today’s grand opening celebrates the second Dave & Buster’s location in the borough and the fourth in New York City. The new Dave & Buster’s resides in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, placed next to retail destinations i...
Skanska builds theater and museum in Trondheim, Norway for NOK 410M, about SEK 430M
Skanska has signed a contract with Trondheim Postgård DA, owned by Reitan AS, to build a new theatre and museum in Trondheim, Norway. The contact is worth NOK 410M, about SEK 430M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter 2022. The project is called Nye Hjorten Teater & Posten Modern Museum. Since January 2021, Skanska has been working in close collaboration with the customer, architect, and consultants in the development phase of the project. The project is...
CMIA Capital Partners & Surbana Jurong to develop a 1,018 hectare mixed-use township in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ms Nina Yang, CEO of Surbana Jurong - SJ CityGlobal (centre left), and Mr Lee Chong Min, Chairman of CMIA Capital Partners (centre) receiving the signed Memorandum of Understanding from Ms Pham Thi Thanh Hien, Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi District People's Committee (centre right). His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam witnessed the MOU signing ceremony MOU signing ceremony witnessed by His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of...