Search Results: 'International Tunnelling Association'

Eight winners announced for 2021 ITA Awards
06 December, 2021
The International Tunnelling Association (ITA) has announced the winners of the seventh edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards.

Registration opens for the seventh ITA Tunnelling Awards
05 November, 2021
Following the success of six ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards held in previous years, the International Tunnelling Association has announced that registration is now open for this year’s awards which will once again be held as an online event.

Tunnelling fraternity mourns passing of Paul Marinos
12 October, 2021
Greece and the international tunnelling and geotechnical communities are mourning Prof Dr Paul Marinos who died on 10 October in Athens.

World Bank to use Emerald Book for underground works contracts
21 July, 2021
International engineering federation FIDIC has extended its licensing terms to allow the World Bank (WB) to use the Emerald Book (Conditions of Contract for Underground Works) for all WB-financed underground works contracts.

ITA prepares a 'Tunnelling Week' for September
01 July, 2021
To complement its Tunnelling Awards, ITA-AITES (the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association) has announced that it is organising a week dedicated to tunnelling and underground space knowledge transfer and debate.

Normet's revamped simulator supports new EFNARC training course
30 June, 2021
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Hagerbach test tunnel, Normet has introduced its ‘renewed’ spray-training simulator which it says employs the latest virtual reality (VR) technology to deliver safe, thorough and cost-efficient training wherever it is needed.

ITA makes final call for tunnelling awards
28 June, 2021
ITA-AITES (the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association) has made a last call for entries to the ITA Tunnelling Awards 2021 for which the deadline to register is 30 June 2021.

ITA launches its seventh tunnelling awards
19 May, 2021
ITA – the International Tunnelling Association – has launched the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards 2021. This follows the success of the first six instances of the awards held as in-person events in Switzerland, Singapore, France, China, USA, and last year as a highly successful digital event.

Athens to be the venue for WTC 2023
11 February, 2021
At an extraordinary meeting of the International Tunnelling Association (ITA) General Assembly yesterday, ITA member nations voted overwhelmingly in favour of Greece to host the WTC 2023 conference and General Assembly.

It’s business as usual for Robbins
09 February, 2021
Having only recently been formed by industry veteran Lok Home, Global TBM has now purchased all the assets of former TBM-maker The Robbins Company.

Tunnelling MSc once again on stream at Warwick
20 January, 2021
Having been paused in 2020 due to the pandemic, applications are now open for October 2021 entry to the University of Warwick MSc ‘Tunnelling and Underground Space’ programme.

Mott MacDonald appointed to Cambridgeshire metro scheme
11 January, 2021
Infrastructure provider Mott MacDonald is one of three suppliers chosen by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority to help develop conceptual designs for the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro (CAM).