The regions are building – it’s time supply chains caught up

Gary Clements is sales director, south east division, at Peel Ports Group Almost halfway through 2026 and the UK’s construction sector is in a very mixed position: new housing starts remain subdued, although repair and maintenance work is rising. But one shift we’re witnessing is… The post The regions are building – it’s time supply chains caught up appeared first on Construction News.

Associated British Ports appoints Joseland as group head of property

In his new role, he will lead the real estate team, handling a portfolio of more than 8,600 acres across multimodal logistics links. The post Associated British Ports appoints Joseland as group head of property appeared first on Property Week.

Costain secures lot contract for Dover Harbour Board Framework

Infrastructure solutions company Costain has been chosen by Dover Harbour Board to deliver critical upgrades, “enhancing the port’s capacity for international trade and driving economic prosperity”. The post Costain secures lot contract for Dover Harbour Board Framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Tilbury hydrogen to fuel LTC construction

GeoPura is partnering with Forth Ports’ Port of Tilbury, to develop a green hydrogen facility. The 1MW low carbon plant will fuel port operations, and construction work on the Lower Thames Crossing, alongside other heavy industry uses.

Lower Thames Crossing’s hydrogen supplier installing production plant at Port of Tilbury

GeoPura and Forth Ports have agreed a 10‑year deal to build a commercial-scale green hydrogen production facility at the Port of Tilbury, in Essex. The post Lower Thames Crossing’s hydrogen supplier installing production plant at Port of Tilbury appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Megaprojects - The Ten-T Network: The Incredible Vision to Connect All of Europe, 09012023

This video looks at the Trans-European Transport Network (the Ten-T Network) - a masterplan considered by the European Union since 1999 to develop a europe-wide network to include every mode of transportation and ensure that every country had the infrastructure and service capacity that they needed to make the infrastructure run

CNBC - How China's Covid Shutdowns Keep Hitting Global Supply Chains, 19082022

Watch the video above to find out how China's evolving zero-Covid strategies are slowing down global supply chains, and whether there's any relief in sight.

The Economist - A perfect storm for container shipping 18092021

A giant ship wedged across the Suez Canal, record breaking shipping rates, armada of vessels waiting outside ports, covid-induced shutdowns: container shipping has rarely been as dramatic as it has in 2021

Tom Scott - The Hundred-Tonne Robots That Help Keep New Zealand Running, 29042019

The Ports of Auckland are automating their straddle carriers, which might not seem like much: until you phrase it as "hundred-tonne autonomous robots guided by nanosecond-precision tracking".

MOXY: The Voice of Women in Infrastructure

MOXY is an online magazine platform targeting millions of women working in infrastructure from highways to alternative energy to broadband and public parks. The first publisher to curate multilingual content at this scale, MOXY empowers all women to have a bigger role in industries that offer rewarding, well-paying careers. In addition to featuring women at the helm of infrastructure projects and initiatives, the platform tackles leadership development, mental health, entrepreneurship, work-life balance, immigration, sexual harassment, and diversity — all as they relate to women who are navigating historically male-dominated interview processes, jobs sites, and board rooms. Who is speaking to the women, not just as a novelty within these industries but as players in them? Enter MOXY.