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Mammoet says it has welcomed the start of 2023 with the delivery of the very first batch of modularly constructed villas for Red Sea Global’s Sheybarah Island Resort. A total of four villas were loaded-in at the Port of Hamriyah, in Sharjah, and were shipped to the island be installed at the site. A new milestone was achieved with the installation of the first prefabricated, stainless steel overwater villa orb on its foundation, added the company. For the installation, Mammoet used its 650t capacity Demag CC3800 crawler crane positioned on top of Mammoet’s modified barge, ALE 250. The shallow draft…
The AMANA Construct vertical of Group AMANA has delivered the third phase of the DB Schenker mega logistics centre in Dubai, which will serve as a key distribution hub for the GCC. AMANA Construct completed construction of the enormous 37,000 sqm of green warehouse space utilising 100% renewable energy. This takes the Group’s total logistics footprint in Dubai to 84,000 sqm. AMANA is at the forefront of disrupting the construction sector, making it faster, safer, greener, and smarter by leveraging technology and modular construction methodologies through its subsidiary DuBox. As a market leader in building green logistics centers in the…
Ibrahim bin Hassan Al Hawaj, Bahrain’s Works Minister, carried out an inspection for the first phase of construction of the roads leading to the city of East Sitra, to review the latest developments of the project. According to a Bahrain News Agency report, Al Hawaj affirmed that the ministry is working to keep pace with the Kingdom’s urban and investment development. He pointed out that the ministry is providing integrated infrastructure in a way that contributes to achieving development goals. Furthermore, the ministry is working towards implementing the goals of Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030, and strategies for developing local planning,…
As the world emerges from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, updated research by Interact Analysis reveals that the off-highway vehicle market has experienced strong growth. In part, this has been driven by a pandemic ‘bounce-back’. However, a huge uptake in electrified forklifts and material handling equipment, and a strong construction industry are also fueling growth. Despite this, global events such as the Ukraine-Russia conflict and ongoing supply chain disruptions are expected to have a continuing impact on the off-highway vehicle market. In particular, the Chinese off-highway machinery market suffered a difficult year in 2022. In the long term, market…
The newly rebranded third edition of Construction Machinery Middle East (CMME)’s popular Access & Handling Summit – ‘finding smarter ways to work at height,’ will take place in Dubai on 23 February, 2023, CPI Trade Media has announced. In an expanded form of the original, the event aims to provide a platform for work-at-height customers in facility management, oil and gas, and construction to engage in dialogue with equipment manufacturers and operators across a variety of key topics. The event, which has been held at Dubai’s Radisson Red Hotel in Silicon Oasis for the past two years, will feature a…
Technology and fleet management will be key themes at Construction Machinery Middle East (CMME)’s popular Access & Handling Summit, set to return for its third edition on the 16 November 2022, CPI Trade Media has announced. The event, which aims to provide a platform for work-at-height customers, equipment manufacturers and operators to engage in dialogue across a variety of key topics will take place at the Radisson Red hotel in Dubai Silicon Oasis. Addressing the impact that new innovations are having on the industry the first panel discussion of the day will focus on how technology is changing mobile elevated…