The order was placed by GS Engineering & Construction Corp, a Korean construction firm, for the state-run oil refineries and petrochemical provider, Orpic
Source: New feed
Month: March 2017
L&T secures construction projects in Oman and UAE
L&T Construction has bagged two orders in the UAE for design, supply, construction, and commissioning of five132 kV substations
Source: New feed
Egypt inaugurates major gas-fired power plants
The first phases of Egypt?s New Capital and Burullus power plants, which are being built by Orascom, Siemens, and Elsewedy Electric, have been inaugurated
Source: New feed
Construction of world's largest park due in 2017
Spanning 318,000 sqm, Phase 1 works at the park in Dubailand include 4km of jogging tracks, 7km of pedestrian pathways, and a 2km cycling track
Source: New feed
UAE: Fire contained at Dubai's Lamcy Plaza
No injuries were reported from the blaze, which is believed to have started at the shopping centre’s roof
Source: New feed
Qatar: Mid-sized construction projects targeted
Many of Qatar’s construction companies are focusing on more medium-sized projects as a shortage of tendered projects arises.
Source: New feed
Doha wins residential architecture award
The 13th edition of Arab Towns Organisation Awards saw Qatar bag four wins with Doha, Al Wakra, Al Shamal, and Al Rayyan walking away with prizes
Source: New feed
Danfoss opens new office in Saudi Arabia
Danfoss is now expanding its presence in the region through investing in an office that will provide technical support on the ground
Source: New feed
Al Futtaim Carillion chosen for $600m Expo project
Al Futtaim Carillion has been chosen as the main contractor for a $600m project to develop three districts for Dubai Expo 2020, officials said on Thursday.
Source: New feed
Volvo hybrid truck concept enables 10% fuel saving
Volvo Concept Truck with the first hybrid-electric powertrain for long haul operations cuts fuel consumption with regenerative braking and topography intelligence
Source: New feed