The North East Link Program (NELP) has started the new year by commencing construction on the project’s launch box in Watsonia.
Rob Carr invaluable on South Melbourne sewer project
Microtunnelling contractor Rob Carr is the tunneller of choice in the Fulton Hogan Delplant Beca joint venture’s (FHDB) sewer works beneath the streets of South Melbourne on behalf of South East Water.
Watercare tunnelling underway for 2023
Watercare tunnelling projects are already well underway for 2023 in Auckland, with progress being made in Warkworth, and the Central Interceptor project.
Conservation and expansion hand-in-hand in Victoria
As regional utilities make moves to fortify and expand their networks around the state, trenchless operators are overcoming challenging geology and preserving environments with expertise.
M Tucker & Sons turns worksite waste into valuable resource
Civil and trenchless drainage specialist M Tucker & Sons is expanding its services it can offer customers and tackling no-dig waste at the same time.
Long-distance microtunnelling projects exemplified in New Zealand
New Zealand is responding to projected population growth and upgrading ageing wastewater pipes in the country’s major trenchless works for the last year.
Central Interceptor hits pre-Christmas milestone
Watercare’s tunnel boring machine for the Central Interceptor project in New Zealand has completed its undersea crossing of Manukau Harbour.
McConnell Dowell going above and beyond
Building off the company’s 60-year experience in remote resources and energy projects to city-shaping infrastructure, McConnell Dowell has built thousands of quality assets and facilities for customers and communities.
City Rail Link delivering on Auckland’s public transport needs
The largest transport infrastructure project in New Zealand’s history, the City Rail Link project is doubling the capacity of Auckland’s rail network.
OptionX Group has trenchless technology sorted
OptionX Group has formed and is ready to service all areas of the drilling and tunnelling industry.
Rob Carr takes home CCF National Award
Rob Carr has taken home the 2022 national award for civil construction at the National CCF awards in Canberra.
Trans-Tasman collaboration breeds success for trenchless JV
The partnership of two Soletanche Bachy Group companies, Rob Carr and March Construction, is providing unmatched experience and capability in civil and trenchless construction in New Zealand.
Around the world, kwik-ZIP are the spacers of choice
Used and recommended by pipeline and civil contractors around the world, kwik-ZIP centraliser and spacer systems are solving production casing centralisation challenges across New Zealand.
Wellington Water’s pipe duplication project with McConnell Dowell
Wellington Water and McConnell Dowell Constructors Ltd have partnered together in a key infrastructure project to strengthen the Hutt Valley’s wastewater network in preparation for future growth and to reduce the risk of wastewater entering the environment in the event of a major earthquake.
Councillor provides update on growing NZ industry
Internationally, New Zealand punches well above its weight, whether it be in academia, entertainment or sports. The same is true in trenchless technology.
Pezzimenti Tunnelbore: part of Australian infrastructure history
Pezzimenti Tunnelbore is a true pioneer of the trenchless industry, with roots traced back to the 1950s.
End of the line for CRL TBM
Tunnelling works for Auckland’s CRL have been completed with the final breakthrough of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) at Te Waihorotiu Station (Aotea) on 14 September. Read more
Central Interceptor project extended
An extra 1.5 km has been added to the Central Interceptor project as Watercare’s massive tunnel boring machine reaches Manukau Harbour. Read more
Bothar equipped for any conditions
For 30 years Bothar Boring & Tunnelling has been delivering on technically complex trenchless and tunnelling projects in some of the harshest environments.
SRL shortlists industry heavyweights
Progress towards Melbourne’s suburban rail loop (SRL) is rolling ahead as the shortlist is announced for firms that will build the massive project.
Labourers needed for HDD specialists S&Z
Horizontal direction drilling (HDD) experts S&Z Australia are expanding its labouring team in Victoria.
Leading relining product selected for important European pipeline rehabilitation
SAERTEX-LINER® H₂O, which has been successfully installed more than 100 times around the world, will be used to reline an important 2.4 km pipeline in Poland.
SAERTEX-LINER H₂O Proves itself again in the rehabilitation of 2.4 km Potable Water Pipeline in Poland
With firm confidence in the innovative technology from over 100 successful installation projects worldwide, SAERTEX-LINER® H₂O has been selected again for the rehabilitation of a 2.4 km long water supply pipeline in Bełchatów, Poland.
Rob Carr benefitting from collaboration with partner companies
Microtunnelling contractor Rob Carr is thriving as a key member of one of the world’s largest construction networks.
TBM Community Day on Victoria’s Big Build
To celebrate the imminent launch of the Metro Tunnel Project’s first tunnel boring machine (TBM), Rail Projects Victoria and the Metro Tunnel Creative Program provided an on-site activation.
Work ongoing in CRL tunnels
As tunnel boring machine (TBM) Dame Whina Cooper makes its way beneath Auckland towards Te Wai Horotiu Station (Aotea), work is well underway preparing the entrance to Beresford Square entrance to Karanga a Hape (Karanghape) Station.