CHEC won the bid for the Port Foundation and Breakwater Construction Project of Doha New Port of Qatar, on January 11. The value of the contract is around USD 880 million, with a construction duration of four and half years. The project mainly includes container wharf, general cargo wharf, naval for
Dubai state-owned developer Nakheel is being sued by a marine services company that paid for the rights to run ferry services to and between… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 24, 2011;
Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has successfully completed a multi-million Euros, two-year, contract, for CCC (Consolidated Contractors Company S.A.L. (Offshore)-Teyseer Contracting Company W.L.L.-JV) based in Abu Dhabi, to supply power cables for the Ras Laffan Port Expansion pr
VOSTA LMG B.V. has received from Jordan Modern Industries Co. Ltd. (JMI) a repeat order for the delivery of a Dismountable Cutter Suction Dredge, of type ‘CSD 600 S’ to the Iraqi market. The turn key project will be executed by VOSTA LMG in co-operation with its co-maker Vantage in Malaysia. The new
DP World will wind down its management of Abu Dhabi’s Mina Zayed port in January following the end of its five-year contract, says the Dubai… By Ivan Gale (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, January 4, 2011;
Abu Dhabi’s Zakum Development Company (ZADCO) is working at full stretch on the enormous expansion of drilling and production to achieve its… By Daniel Canty (arabianbusiness) [mappress] Source: arabianbusiness, December 28, 2010;
Musaffah Port has reopened for business and expects soon to begin a Dh1.5 billion (US$408.4 million) channel that opens the industrial area… By Ivan Gale (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, December 27, 2010;
Syria will invest US$800 million to develop ports and ships by 2015, to capitalise on traffic and transport from the reconstruction process… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, December 13, 2010;
URS/Scott Wilson has won a strategic role to provide the design audit and construction supervision for the US $1.2 billion first port contract for the new commercial sea port development on Boubyan Island in Kuwait. The four-year contract involves the technical and environment audit of the contracto
Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd. (GASCO) signed today, a Contract for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPC) works for… (wam) [mappress] Source: wam, November 11, 2010;
AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has been awarded additional work on its existing six-year, US$149.3-million agreement to provide program manageme
The Saudi government has allocated SR650m ($174m) for the development of east Jeddah which was hit by floods which killed 123 people and … (constructionweekonline) [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, November 2, 2010;