Middle East | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:41:51 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Middle East | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Neom-linked firms silent about Arcadis’ exit from Middle East https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/neom-linked-firms-silent-about-arcadis-exit-from-middle-east-30-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/neom-linked-firms-silent-about-arcadis-exit-from-middle-east-30-07-2024/#respond Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:23:33 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=281489 Major civil engineering firms linked to work at the Neom giga-project in Saudi Arabia have remained silent in the face of Arcadis’ exit from the Middle East.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/neom-linked-firms-silent-about-arcadis-exit-from-middle-east-30-07-2024/feed/ 0 Arcadis CEO discusses exiting Middle East, ethics and positivity about future https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/arcadis-ceo-discusses-exiting-middle-east-ethics-and-positivity-about-future-25-07-2024/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/arcadis-ceo-discusses-exiting-middle-east-ethics-and-positivity-about-future-25-07-2024/#comments Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:28:25 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=281284 Arcadis is in the process of winding down its Middle East operations due to issues with getting paid by clients, but is positive about the wider economic outlook and is confident about its own success and ethics, according to the company’s chief executive.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/arcadis-ceo-discusses-exiting-middle-east-ethics-and-positivity-about-future-25-07-2024/feed/ 1 Building block using vegetable oil launched https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/building-block-using-vegetable-oil-launched-16-02-2017/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/building-block-using-vegetable-oil-launched-16-02-2017/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2017 10:13:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/building-block-using-vegetable-oil-launched-16-02-2017/ A new sustainable building block with similar properties to low strength concrete but made out of excavation waste material and vegetable oil has been launched.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/building-block-using-vegetable-oil-launched-16-02-2017/feed/ 0 World’s largest solar plant planned for Dubai https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/worlds-largest-solar-plant-planned-for-dubai-19-01-2017/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/worlds-largest-solar-plant-planned-for-dubai-19-01-2017/#respond Thu, 19 Jan 2017 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/worlds-largest-solar-plant-planned-for-dubai-19-01-2017/ Dubai is set to have the world’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with a capacity of more than 1000MW.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/worlds-largest-solar-plant-planned-for-dubai-19-01-2017/feed/ 0 Systra and Aecom win Dubai Tram extension https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/systra-and-aecom-win-dubai-tram-extension-03-01-2017/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/systra-and-aecom-win-dubai-tram-extension-03-01-2017/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2017 13:23:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/systra-and-aecom-win-dubai-tram-extension-03-01-2017/ Consultants Systra and Aecom have been awarded phases two and three for the extension of Dubai’s Light Rail Transit system.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/systra-and-aecom-win-dubai-tram-extension-03-01-2017/feed/ 0 Foundation works underway on Dubai tower https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/foundation-works-underway-on-dubai-tower-23-11-2016/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/foundation-works-underway-on-dubai-tower-23-11-2016/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:26:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/foundation-works-underway-on-dubai-tower-23-11-2016/ Swissboring, a subsidiary of Trevi, is undertaking foundation works for a new 54-storey tower in Dubai.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/foundation-works-underway-on-dubai-tower-23-11-2016/feed/ 0 Keller wins geotechnical contract in Egypt https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/keller-wins-geotechnical-contract-in-egypt-11-10-2016/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/keller-wins-geotechnical-contract-in-egypt-11-10-2016/#respond Tue, 11 Oct 2016 11:09:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/keller-wins-geotechnical-contract-in-egypt-11-10-2016/ Geotechnical contractor Keller has been awarded a major contract to undertake ground works in Port Said, Egypt.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/keller-wins-geotechnical-contract-in-egypt-11-10-2016/feed/ 0 Hyperloop competition semi-final announced https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/hyperloop-competition-semi-final-announced-28-09-2016/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/hyperloop-competition-semi-final-announced-28-09-2016/#respond Wed, 28 Sep 2016 17:28:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/hyperloop-competition-semi-final-announced-28-09-2016/ The semi-finals of Dubai’s Hyperloop Design Competition will take place in Dubai in October, Dubai Future Foundation has announced.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/hyperloop-competition-semi-final-announced-28-09-2016/feed/ 0 Super tall, super smart | Jeddah Tower https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/super-tall-super-smart-jeddah-tower-13-09-2016/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/super-tall-super-smart-jeddah-tower-13-09-2016/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2016 12:50:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/super-tall-super-smart-jeddah-tower-13-09-2016/ Tower cranes and pumping concrete 1km up – the unprecedented engineering behind the $1.2bn (£900M) Jeddah Tower, is elegantly simple and brutally complex.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/super-tall-super-smart-jeddah-tower-13-09-2016/feed/ 0 Van Oord completes oil refinery ground work https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/van-oord-completes-oil-refinery-ground-work-07-09-2016/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/archive/van-oord-completes-oil-refinery-ground-work-07-09-2016/#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:48:00 +0000 http://www.newcivilengineer.com/uncategorized/van-oord-completes-oil-refinery-ground-work-07-09-2016/ Ground improvement work for what will be one of the largest oil refineries in the Middle East has been completed by Van Oord.

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