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Final Grand Paris Express Line 18 TBM ready for launch

The last TBM to build Line 18 of the Grand Paris Express is due to be launched soon.

Introducing TBM Futura

Rete Ferroviaria Italiana have announced the name of the second tunnel boring machine (TBM) used in the construction of the new Naples-Bari line will be Futura.

Tunnel Contractors appointed for the Egyptian Blue and Red Line

Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) has appointed Systra and Egis a key contract for the Blue and Red Line.

Implenia wins tunnelling project in Norway

A Joint Venture (JV) of Implenia and Stangeland Maskin (Implenia 77%, Stangeland Maskin 23%) have won a second contract for the Rogfast project by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.

Final Breakthrough on Shoreline Storage Tunnel

After over 600 days of mining the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District’s construction team has broken through.

Two CRCHI TBMs Launched for Subsea Tunnel

Twin super-large diameter slurry TBMs, developed by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corporation Limited (CRCHI), were launched on May 16th from opposite directions in Ningbo and Zhoushan for the Jintang subsea tunnel of the newly-built Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway.

Sydney Metro West preparing to launch latest TBM

Sydney Metro are launching their fifth tunnel boring machine (TBM) as part of the Sydney Metro West extension project.

How ELOKON and Carroll Technologies’ strategic distribution partnership will enhance industrial safety

ELOKON, a global leader in advanced safety and fleet management systems for industrial vehicles, has announced its strategic partnership with Carroll Technologies Group, the leading provider of safety and communication equipment to several important industrial sectors.

Farrans tunnels under the Tees

Farrans Construction has broken through on a 220m tunnel under the River Tees.

Snowy Hydro TBM halted again

Tunnelling on Snowy 2.0’s headrace tunnel has stopped after the TBM encountered hard rock.