DOE, SRS Officials Working To Finalize Liquid Waste Contract Award 25 September 2018 The U.S. Department of Energy is currently attempting to protest-proof its newest Savannah River Site liquid waste contract award, which could be announced soon, said a local DOE executive. Source: North Augusta (SC) Star
London City Airport - WW2 bomb surveying 25 September 2018 This video goes behind-the-scenes of the major unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey taking place in King George V Dock next to London City Airport - the largest inshore diving project in the country. Source: London City Airport - Youtube channel
Serbia To Sign Contract With Bechtel For Morava Corridor 24 September 2018 Serbia’s government plans to sign short-term agreement with Bechtel for the construction of a motorway, which will link Cacak to Krusevac, in central Serbia, said infrastructure minister Zorana Mihajlovic. Source: SeeNews
Chinese Influence Grows As US Flounders In Africa 24 September 2018 As the unfolding tariff war between the US and China looms ever larger, Africa finds itself in a bind as the world’s greatest superpowers vie for trade supremacy. While some say that Africa will be forced to pick sides, Africa wisely shows signs of wanting to maximise both partnerships. Source: African Business Magazine
Bechtel Brings it -- Meet the New Goliath in town 21 September 2018 Anyone shocked by Bechtel Corp.'s global headquarters move this year from San Francisco to Sunset HIlls Road in Reston clearly hasn't been paying attention. Source: Washington Business Journal
Ohio’s Rapidly Growing Energy Industry Attracts Over $70 Billion In Investment 19 September 2018 Ohio has emerged as a national leader in energy, largely due to the state’s shale industry, which has served as the biggest driver of energy growth in the country and has contributed to the attraction of over $70 billion in new private sector energy investments in Ohio alone. Source: Market Watch
National Rail Awards 2018: MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR Winner: Network Rail, Bechtel & the supply chain – Delivering Crossrail West 14 September 2018 Bechtel wins the National Rail Awards Major Project of the Year 2018, jointly with partners Network Rail and the supply chain. The £1.4 billion Crossrail West project was delivered on time or ahead of schedule. Source: RAIL Magazine
Rio Tinto Amrun Chith Export Facility Recognised For Civil Construction 14 September 2018 The Amrun Chith Export Facility team (McConnell Dowell, Rio Tinto, Bechtel and Jacobs) won a Queensland Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) Earth Award. The $75 million project boasts a new 650-metre long access jetty and a 350-metre long loading wharf. Source: SafeToWork
National Rail Awards 2018: MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR Winner 14 September 2018 MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR Winner: Network Rail, Bechtel & the supply chain – Delivering Crossrail West Covering all of the Network Rail works west of Paddington. Despite the changes, all stages of the project were delivered on time or ahead of schedule. Source: Rail Magazine
ExpoQuip Supports Small Business 13 September 2018 ExpoQuip, Inc. of Knoxville has received a national small business supplier award for 2018 from Bechtel National, Inc., the lead company of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC. Source: Seymour (TN) Herald