News tagged ports
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Thailand touts $27bn ‘land bridge’ plan to Chinese business
Thailand’s transport minister has been in Beijing promoting plans for a $27bn land bridge to investors, The Nation newspaper reports. The idea is to build a pair of deepwater ports… The post Thailand touts $27bn ‘land bridge’ plan to Chinese business appeared first on Global Construction Review.
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6 challenges of the energy transition
The decarbonisation of buildings, ports, airports, railways, water plant and other infrastructure is a key enabler for achieving a net zero economy. By making transport and essential public services more sustainable, the owners and managers of this infrastructure can support green clusters of economic activity… The post 6 challenges of the energy transition appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Shipping forecast remains good
Ports the length and breadth of the country are investing in expansion, not only in size but in the facilities they can offer.
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Skanska awarded $861M offshore wind development job
The Empire Wind project will transform the 73-acre South Brooklyn Marine Terminal into one of the biggest dedicated offshore wind ports in the country.
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The post Read the Latest News on the New British Army Band Music Facility at Sandhurst is Finished, the Voltalia Builds 49.9mw Paddock Solar, the Next £200m Television Centre Flats Phase Begins, Upgrades for Major UK and Ireland Ports From Peel Ports and S&P Global Data Shows the Construction Industry Rising appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s UK construction news, we will look into the new music facility for the British Army Band at Sandhurst has been finished as construction has been completed. During this time, Voltalia has begun work on the Paddock solar project, which has a capacity of 49.9 megawatts. As an additional point of interest, Mitsui Fudosan […]
Resources tagged ports
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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
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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.
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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
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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".
Businesses tagged ports
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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.
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