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MTR names new projects director
26 August, 2014
HONG KONG – Philco Wong has been appointed MTR projects director, with his responsibilities taking effect from 28 October. The incumbent, TC Chew, is retiring. For an easy transition, Wong has already begun work as ‘projects director – designate’.

Thomson MRT Line construction kicks off
30 June, 2014
A ground-breaking ceremony officially launched construction of the Thomson MRT Line in Singapore on 27 June.

Subsea Selection
18 June, 2014
Construction of the Ryfast subsea road tunnel is underway, and Norway plans more strait crossings. Report by Patrick Reynolds.

Observe and report
14 May, 2014
The Southeast Collector sewer under excavation in York requires 18 different shafts. Groundfreezing became imperative for the project at a TBM launch site when unanticipated boulders hindered slurry wall installation. Joseph Sopko and Robert Chamberland of Moretrench report

Bhutan studies find three tunnel roads feasible
29 April, 2014
Bhutan's roads department officials have completed a prefeasibility study on three proposed tunnel sites on Thimphu-Phuentsholing Highway, Thimphu-Wangdue Highway, and Thimphu-Paro Highway.

Big bang theory
26 February, 2014
Although less developed markets throughout the world have lower standards for machinery, a genesis of mechanised tunnelling has already begun, with a data revelation to follow. Rhian Owen reports.