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Italian construction machinery exports see growth during 2019
January 15, 2020
Italian construction machinery exports have seen growth during 2019. These climbed by 1.9% during the first nine months of 2019. This data has been unveiled by SaMoTer-Prometeia Outlook, which carried out analysis of Istat data. SaMoTer-Prometeia Outlook monitors Italy's imports and exports for the construction equipment sector
New CECE president takes over
January 10, 2020
Niklas Nillroth has taken over as president of European construction equipment association CECE, starting from January 1 this year.
Singapore highway deals signed
January 9, 2020
A series of highway deals have been signed in Singapore that will help boost transport in the island state.
Bosnia-Serbia bridge and highway connection
January 8, 2020
A highway upgrade construction agreement has been signed by the Bosnian Government and Serbian Government.
New bridge project planned for China
January 7, 2020
An important bridge project is now commencing in China.
Indian highway projects awarded
December 6, 2019
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has awarded a series of highway projects in Telengana State.
Malaysian bridge project in Sarawak
December 4, 2019
Work is now starting on a new bridge in Sarawak, Malaysia and is expected to take three years to complete.
Australia’s transport development a priority in New South Wales and Western Australia
December 2, 2019
In Australia, the states of New South Wales and Western Australia are both setting transport development as a priority. Both states are planning major spending programmes on new infrastructure projects, with transport representing a key portion of that future investment.
Italian highway viaduct collapses
November 27, 2019
Heavy rain is thought to be the cause for the collapse of a section of highway viaduct in Italy.
Honduras – Guatemala highway connection being built
November 27, 2019
Construction work is now underway in Honduras for the highway connection linking the country with neighbouring Guatemala.
RiverLinx consortium inks London’s Silvertown Tunnel deal
November 27, 2019
The RiverLinx consortium has reached financial close on the €1.17 billion Silvertown Tunnel project after a three-year procurement process by the client Transport for London.
Tartu and Bewegen gets to grips with winter bicycling
November 26, 2019
The Estonian city of Tartu and its bike share scheme partner have outfitted around 250 bicycles with studded tyres for the winter.
FPT Industrial signs battery deal with Microvast
November 25, 2019
FPT Industrial has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microvast for battery technology.
Paraguay-Brazil bridge project planned
November 25, 2019
Bidding is opening for the bridge project intended to connect Paraguay and Brazil.
Moscow-Kazan highway project commencing in 2020
November 25, 2019
Construction work for the new highway route connecting Russia’s capital Moscow with the city of Kazan is planned to start in 2020.