Grenzach-Wyhlen – The remediation project on the former site of the Kesslergrube landfill (perimeter 1/3 northwest) began in late summer 2015. Roche Pharma AG commissioned BAUER Resources GmbH and Bauer Umwelt, which specializes in contamination remediation, to carry out the work. After the large diameter boreholes for the installation of […]

Paris, France – The metro belongs to Paris like the Eiffel Tower. By 2030, the French capital intends to expand its famous subway network by 200 kilometers, mainly underground. “Grand Paris Express” is the name for this gigantic project, which is currently also the largest infrastructure project in Europe and […]

Double rotary drilling: LRB 18 with double rotary drive DBA 80 Installation of foundation piles and a secant pile wall Compact design is a huge advantage in restricted spaces Nenzing (Austria) – The piling and drilling rig LRB 18 is carrying out the foundation work for residential and business premises […]

When Hurricane Irma destroyed the docks at a favorite tailgate marina, three organizations came together to save the day and the party. Jacksonville, FL – On Saturday more than 150,000 college football fanatics converged on Jacksonville for the annual Florida vs. Georgia game lovingly known as The World’s Largest Cocktail Party. Eager fans traditionally start […]

The recent dredging to the Port of Maputo access channel, early this year, from -11 meters below Chart Datum to accommodate vessels with a sailing draft of 14.2 meters on the tide served as an enabler to other infrastructure projects, some already taking place at the Port. Grindrod’s Terminal de […]

A new Liebherr LB 44-510 rotary drilling rig, the manufacturer’s largest, is amongst a fleet of foundations equipment being deployed by Aneka Jaringan on the Sentral Suites project in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian foundations and geotechnical specialist Aneka Jaringan Sdn Bhd is using a newly delivered Liebherr LB 44-510 rotary drilling […]

Zurich, Switzerland – The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, ETH Zürich for short, is building a new research and laboratory complex. The seven-floor building with around 21,000 m² of floor space is planned to be operational in three years. Aside from office workplaces and seminar rooms, it will also […]

McLaren’s floating ferry landing designs serve New York City’s expansive NYC Ferry Service New York, NY – New ferry landings have opened on the NYC Ferry South Brooklyn Route in Bay Ridge, Atlantic Basin, and Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pier 6), in New York Harbor. The NYC Ferry landings were designed […]

Nenzing (Austria)  – Newly formed geotechnical division invests in Liebherr rig to set new quality standards. The newly formed geotechnical division of Mota-Engil Mexico SA de CV is leasing a Liebherr LB 24-270 rotary drilling rig on an 18 month rental agreement from Liebherr Mexico to start its operation and […]

Sydney, Australia – Yet another distinctive building will soon adorn the skyline of the largest city in Australia: The new Crown Sydney Hotel Resort, the first six-star hotel in Sydney, is currently being built in the Barangaroo South district. With 69 floors (including mezzanines) and a height of 275 m, […]