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Offshore Wind in Turmoil: The Halt of Revolution Wind

In late August 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior ordered a stop to construction on the Revolution Wind offshore project, located 24 km south of Rhode Island. The £1.1bn ($1.5bn) scheme was de...

Magnetic Propulsion Technology to be Trialed for Port Cargo

A new pilot project is set to evaluate an autonomous magnetic rail system for freight movement at a major port in Gujarat, India. The initiative involves constructing a 750-meter test track to assess...

Nepal’s First Highway Tunnel Nears Completion: The Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Project

The Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola tunnel, Nepal’s first highway tunnel, is scheduled to open in January 2026. Project chief Saujanya Nepal confirmed that construction has reached its final stage, with only sl...

Europe’s Largest Timber Development Breaks Ground in Stockholm

As part of an initiative to align urban development with environmental priorities, Sweden has initiated the world’s largest wooden city in the Sickla district of Stockholm. Known as Stockholm Wood Ci...

Poland Opens Tender for CPK Airport Delivery Partner

Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has opened a tender to appoint a General Contract Engineer (GCE), tasked with overseeing the construction of a new international airport near Warsaw. The GCE, also...

Vienna’s U2 Line Achieves Major Tunnelling Milestone

A major milestone has been reached in Vienna’s U2xU5 metro expansion with the successful completion of tunnel boring on Track 2 of the U2 line. This 2-kilometre stretch, driven by tunnel boring machi...

Inside the Making of Australia’s First New City in 100 Years

Bradfield City Centre marks Australia’s first entirely new city development in over a century, situated in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis, just minutes from the under-construction Western Sydney Int...

Future based Western Sydney Airport Completed Ahead of Schedule and On Budget

The Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport has reached substantial completion almost seven months ahead of schedule and within budget. As Australia’s first international greenfield...

Landmark Approval: BVLOS Drones Cleared for UK Rail Surveillance

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has authorised Drone Major Group to conduct the country’s first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations over Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)....

Hydrogen in Action: Landmark Trial for Road Building

The UK’s journey toward low-carbon construction marked a significant milestone with the completion of its first large-scale hydrogen-powered equipment trial. The initiative, part of the Lower Thames...

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