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Plans for Australia’s tallest tower
- Sep, 02, 2022
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- Australia, Southport
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A Melbourne consortium has laid plans for Australia’s tallest building after lodging a development application for a $400 million twin-tower project on the Gold Coast. The landmark development, com...
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Banihal-Katra rail link in India’s J&K: new tunnel completed
- Aug, 30, 2022
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- Banihal
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A 9.8km tunnel on the Banihal-Katra railway link in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir has been completed, the Press Trust of India reported citing officials. The tunnel has been designed to con...
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Design-build grouting program for a water-tight excavation at Baltimore CSX
- Aug, 31, 2022
- Underwater Structures News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Maryland, Baltimore
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In downtown Baltimore, increased flooding and impacted train operations led to a complete replacement of a storm drainage system, steps away from the Oriole’s Park at Camden Yards and the Baltimore C...
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Building collapse in Abuja, Nigeria – at least one fatality and two trapped
- Aug, 26, 2022
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- Nigeria, Abuja
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A three-storey building collapsed in Kubwa Satellite town, Abuja on Friday. At least one person has been confirmed dead while Channels Television had earlier reported that two persons were trapped an...
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Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm: first power generation was announced
- Aug, 23, 2022
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- United Kingdom
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SSE Renewables, and its partner Total Energies have announced first power generation from the Seagreen offshore wind farm, 27km off the coast of Angus in Scotland. The 1,075MW Seagreen offshore wind...
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Βuilding collapse in Lagos: two children dead
- Aug, 22, 2022
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- Nigeria, Lagos
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The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Sunday confirmed that bodies of the two children were recovered in the incident. The children have died following the collapse of a building in...
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Paul Schmall is President of the Moles
Keller announces Paul Schmall, Ph.D., P.E., has been named President of The Moles for the 2022 to 2023 term. Paul is Vice President in Keller’s Specialty Services business unit, which focuses largely...
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STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition V22 Update 11
- Aug, 23, 2022
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This release has focused principally on addressing a significant number of defects that have been identified in order to deliver a more robust solution. However, we have additionally made a number of...
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: at least six fatalities in building collapse
- Aug, 21, 2022
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- Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
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At least six people were killed in a building collapse Saturday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, according to a police source. The accident happened when a warehouse collapsed in the Mercat...
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Ground Improvement project at University of Portland
- Aug, 22, 2022
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- United States, New York, Rochester
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Keller provided a ground improvement solution to mitigate lateral spreading and foundation support for new structures on the 35-acre Franz River campus. As part of the University of Portland’s 2013 M...
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