Search Results: 'Seli'

Himalayan hurdles
11 November, 2010
Major new tunnels are under construction at opposite sides of the Himalayas to help overcome the high altitude barriers of weather and rugged terrain to good transport. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Panama power
10 November, 2010
EPB TBMs are to drive through highly variable, lahar volcanic rock to bore headrace tunnels for a string of small hydro plants in Panama. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Growth in Chile
10 November, 2010
Tunnelling activity is growing in Chile with key hydro, road and mining projects and combinations of equity and construction involvement by foreign firms. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Spending heads south
10 November, 2010
Mexico, Panama and Chile are seeing tunnelling for many of their infrastructure projects, and they’re not alone in the region, Nicole Robinson reports

Transportation salvation
19 October, 2010
The tunnelling industry in Southern Europe has taken in a hit during the financial crisis of the past few years. Though business is slower, there are transport projects picking up momentum in the Alps and metro work is carrying on in the east, Nicole Robinson finds

Never so bored in NY
12 August, 2010
New York’s East Side Access (ESA) rail project has used a pair of TBMs to help cavern construction by lancing repeatedly into the rock below Manhattan. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Seli and Kawasaki extend partnership
10 August, 2010

Second breakthrough in Rome
06 July, 2010

Danish dash
18 May, 2010
More metro for Copenhagen and a possible undersea link to Germany are the new major plans involving tunnels in Denmark. Report by Patrick Reynolds

Seli and Kawasaki partnership
28 April, 2010

Excavation begins on TWDT
17 March, 2010

Gilgel Gibe II collapse
17 February, 2010

Rome B1 b’thru, extension for Seli
12 January, 2010

Tsuen Wan TBM set for build under way
12 January, 2010