Tag: Port
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Port infrastructure has made progress. It shouldn’t stop now.
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Tom Smith is the executive director of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Cary Davis is president and CEO of the American Association of Port Authorities. Opinions are the authors’ own. As the U.S. negotiates trade agreements…
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Construction launches on $152M Port Everglades bulkhead project
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Work has begun on the $152 million Port Everglades Bulkhead Replacement project in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, according to Sept. 11 news release from U.K.-based Mott MacDonald, which served as the designer on Phase 1 of the job. …
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Kiewit secures $400M Alaska port job
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Port constructionValue: $399.4 millionLocation: Nome, AlaskaClient: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District Kiewit will build the first phase of the Port of Nome modification project in Nome, Alaska, according to an Aug. 15 news…
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Jacobs nabs slice of $2.2B port project in LA area
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: Construction management for port expansionValue: Contract undisclosed, total project cost $2.2 billionLocation: Long Beach, CaliforniaClient: Port of Long Beach Jacobs docked in the Golden State with a major award at one of California’s busiest ports, according…
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Skanska to join McAlpine on £1.25bn Port Talbot art furnace project
Tata Steel UK’s head of project engineering, Dave Murray, added: “This £1.25bn investment in low CO2 steelmaking is the biggest commitment the UK steel industry has seen in generations. It is critical that it is delivered on specification, on time and on budget, so it is important for us to choose the very best industrial…
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Clark, Port of Seattle settle airport facility dispute
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Clark Construction and the Port of Seattle have resolved a legal battle around the construction of an international arrivals project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Bethesda, Maryland-based contractor and the port jointly filed a settlement agreement in…
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McAlpine to build electric arc furnace at Port Talbot steelworks
Tata Steel’s EAF project lead, Peter Jones, added: “We’re delighted to confirm the appointment of Sir Robert McAlpine to support us on this once-in-a-generation investment project. Our new arc furnace will be one of the largest and most sophisticated of its kind in the world, so it is important that we work with highly skilled…
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Port of Montreal Tower Features Custom Curtainwall by Alumicor
The 65-meter-high (213-foot-high) Port of Montreal Tower adds an architectural exclamation point to the multi-phased construction completion of Montreal’s 38,090-square-meter (410,000-square-foot) Grand Quay. Designed by Provencher_Roy, the tower invites the public to ascend above the busy port to enjoy a 360-degree vertical, visual experience of the St. Lawrence River, Mount Royal and Montreal cityscape. Alumicor ThermaWall 2600 curtainwall frames the…