Interserve liquidation moves forward after Qatar tax issue resolved

A winding up of Interserve has taken a giant step forward following the resolution of a tax wrangle with Qatari authorities. Liquidators for Interserve plc, which collapsed in 2019, have now received the greenlight from Qatari officials to sell its shares in Al Binaa Contracting… The post Interserve liquidation moves forward after Qatar tax issue resolved appeared first on Construction News.

Strike on Qatar LNG Hub Reveals Risk in Mega-Train Design at Ras Laffan

Strike damage at Qatar’s LNG hub reveals how mega-train design and centralized systems create restart constraints and expose multibillion-dollar expansion projects to risk.

Engineers Australia to host Innovation Hub at Australian Grand Prix

The Innovation Hub will be open throughout the race weekend. ( FiledIMAGE/stock.adobe.com)Engineers Australia will bring engineering trackside at the FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2026, hosting an Innovation Hub … The post Engineers Australia to host Innovation Hub at Australian Grand Prix appeared first on Inside Construction.

Qatar Awards $4B Gas Development Contract to Saipem, China Offshore Oil Engineering

State-owned QatarEnergy aims project to tap new sites in country's giant North Field offshore gas area, with Saipem contract over five years valued at $3.1B

Qatar Awards $4B Gas Development Contract to Saipem, China Offshore Oil Engineering

State-owned QatarEnergy awarded the contract to develop a new part of the country's giant North Field offshore natural gas formation, with Saipem's share over five years valued at $3.1 billion.

FT - Qatar's World Cup legacy, 14112022

The FT looks at what the football World Cup means for the country & what will happen to the stadium infrastructure and the future of the Fifa tournament For Qatar this was not only becoming the first Middle East nation to host the World Cup: This was also about a plan of national development, of accelerating the infrastructural requirements for the country in order to host this tournament but so that they could then use this infrastructure going forward to plan for a time when the oil runs out

Architect's Journal - Zaha Hadid Architects' Qatar stadium timelapse, 22052019

One of 8 venues that hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022, Al Janoub Stadium was designed by architect Zaha Hadid. Located near the former fishing town of Wakrah, draws inspiration from the dhow boats which dot Qatar's waters and the pearls which were integral to its economy The building is meant to resemble upturned dhow hulls arranged in a huddle to provide shade and shelter. The roof of the stadium is retractable and is made from pleated PTFE fabric and cables with the roof arches being 230m long