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CNOOC-Shell JV invests $8bn in petrochemical projects in South China
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CNOOC-Shell JV invests $8bn in petrochemical projects in South China

In its latest investment, CSPC, a CNOOC-Shell JV, has pumped $8bn (60 billion yuan) to expand its petrochemical facilities in South China. The two projects are Huizhou Phase 3 Ethylene Project and the Polycarbonate Project. Both are…

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Beacon Building Camden Secures Tower Site With $4.7 Million Land Purchase
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Beacon Building Camden Secures Tower Site With $4.7 Million Land Purchase

As of June 2026, the Beacon Building, the planned 25 story office led tower at Camden’s Walter Rand Transportation Center, has taken a concrete step forward even as vertical construction remains years away. Camden County moved to secure…

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$100 Million Kigali-Muhanga Road Expansion to Commence in December
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$100 Million Kigali-Muhanga Road Expansion to Commence in December

The Kigali-Muhanga Road Expansion works are expected to commence in December 2025. These expansion works on the road will also feature an increase to four lanes from the current existing two lanes. Additionally, this project will also…

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China State Wins $218M Dubai Islands Bridge Deal
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China State Wins $218M Dubai Islands Bridge Deal

Beijing-based China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has won a $218m contract in the Dubai Islands bridge deal. The scope of the project entails constructing a bridge connecting the offshore Dubai Islands development with…

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Developer Proposes Fort Lauderdale’s Tallest Building (Renderings)
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Developer Proposes Fort Lauderdale’s Tallest Building (Renderings)

Arosa Developers has its eye on building what could become the tallest building in Fort Lauderdale. The massive project, a 54 story, 600-foot tower, presented to the Fort Lauderdale Design Review Committee on January 14. If approved, the…

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$254 Million Kano-Kaduna Railway Funding Secured
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$254 Million Kano-Kaduna Railway Funding Secured

The state lenders from China have approved Kano-Kaduna Railway Funding by issuing a loan for the development of a crucial segment of the new cross-country railway project in Nigeria. This was reached at in a deal to indicate China’s…

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Morocco’s $1 Billion Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway Complete
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Morocco’s $1 Billion Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway Complete

Marking a major transport infrastructure development in Morocco, the last stretch of the Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway in Morocco was opened on January 10, 2025. This is also inclusive of a 114km section that links Maader which is near Tiznit…

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A $1.1bn US Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program Established
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A $1.1bn US Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program Established

The US DOT through the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has funded 123 rail projects with more than $1.1bn in grants. The grant termed, “Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program”, is set to improve more than 1,000 highway-rail…

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Southern Water latest £540m contract for 5-year spending period
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Southern Water latest £540m contract for 5-year spending period

Southern Water’s has awarded its latest £540 million four contracts to three companies with the aim of improving the water network in UK’s South East region. The three companies will each carry out designated roles through the 5-year…

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Connecting Neighbors Waterline Project Advances Toward 2027 Completion
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Connecting Neighbors Waterline Project Advances Toward 2027 Completion

Construction continues on the $105 million Connecting Neighbors Regional Waterline Project in southeastern South Dakota, with completion targeted for summer 2027. The approximately 72-mile project is being developed to strengthen regional…

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