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World faces tunnelling skills void, WTC 2024 told
01 May, 2024
The global tunnelling industry is facing an engineering skills shortage, delegates at WTC 2024 in Shenzhen last week were told.

WTC 2024 celebrates tunnelling’s role in better life
29 April, 2024
Global collaboration and tunnelling’s contribution to better quality of life were highlighted by speakers at the opening ceremony for WTC 2024.

Belgium to host WTC 2027
26 April, 2024
Belgium will host the World Tunnel Congress 2027, it was announced at WTC 2024 in Shenzhen yesterday.

International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association turns 50 this year !
13 March, 2024
Unprecedented Gathering of Distinguished ITA Past Presidents at WTC2024, Shenzhen, China

BTS February 2024 Meeting – TMCLK Challenges, Innovations, and Lessons Learned
25 January, 2024
When: Thursday 8th February 2024 at 18:00 hrs

STUVA Prize 2023 goes to Heinz Ehrbar
09 January, 2024
At the STUVA Conference 2023 in Munich, Heinz Ehrbar was awarded the prestigious STUVA Prize.

ITACET LUNCTIME LECTURE SERIES: JANUARY 2024
14 December, 2023
January 9th - 13:00 CET

ITA Tunnelling Awards winners revealed
27 November, 2023
The winners of this year’s ITA Tunnelling Awards were revealed on Friday.

Metal snag halts tunnel rescue
24 November, 2023
The rescue of the 41 men trapped in a part collapsed tunnel in India has halted after the auger hit metal objects.

Tunnel rescue operation continues on three fronts
23 November, 2023
Drilling is continuing on three fronts to reach the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara Bend-Barkot Tunnel after a part collapse on November 12.

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: video released of trapped workers
22 November, 2023
A video of the 21 men trapped in a tunnel in India's Uttarakhand state was released yesterday.

”Multiple options” explored to rescue trapped workers
20 November, 2023
Preparations are under way to build vertical shafts to rescue the 41 workers still trapped after a part collapse in the Silkyara Bend-Barkot Tunnel in India.

World Tunnel Congress 2024
20 November, 2023
World Tunnel Congress 2024 (WTC2024) will be held from April 19-25, 2024 in Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, China. WTC2024 is held by international tunnelling and underground space association and association internationale des tunnels et de lespace souterrain (ITA-AITES) and organized by China Civil Engineering Society (CCES). WTC has been successfully held for 49 sessions and is the largest and most authoritative industrial event held by ITA every year.

Rescue continues to free workers trapped for six days
17 November, 2023
Rescuers have drilled about one-third of the way into the debris of the tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand in northern India to reach 40 workers trapped inside for six days, media reports have said.

India rescue race goes on; further slides feared
16 November, 2023
Tunnelling efforts to rescue trapped workers continue to test how to delicately excavate through collapse debris in northern India amidst fears there could be more ground movement in the road tunnel and around the portal.

Indian tunnel rescue enters third day
14 November, 2023
Excavators have begun drilling to fix a steel pipe to pull out 40 workers trapped in a collapsed Himalayan road tunnel in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, according to media reports.

ITA President Arnold Dix Launches Lego Technic TBM Challenge
03 October, 2023
International Tunnelling Association President Arnold Dix has launched a worldwide Lego Technic tunnel boring machine (TBM) design competition, in partnership with the Lego group, as part the ITA’s ongoing initiative to inspire the next generation of tunnellers and civil engineers.

ITA Unveils Shortlist Of Finalists For The 2023 Tunnelling Awards
26 September, 2023
The 9th edition of the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards are due to take place on November 24th in Mumbai, India.

ITA Tunnelling Awards attract 53 entries
17 August, 2023
The ITA has received 53 entries from 15 countries for this year’s Tunnelling Awards.

ITA Tunnelling Awards deadline approaches
30 May, 2023
Entries for this year’s ITA Tunnelling Awards close on June 20.