Tengbom, one of the leading architecture companies in the Nordics, further strengthens its presence on the Asian market through a close co-operation with Cambodian The Room Design Studio. Through this collaboration Tengbom gains a broader platform in Asia. Our intention is to further expand our business in Asia and the co-operation with The Room enables […]
Continue ReadingPTT plans to develop a second receiving terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) with a capacity of 5 million tonnes a year, possibly to be located outside the Map Ta Phut industrial estate. Chief executive Pailin Chuchottaworn said his company is conducting a feasibility study for a second receiving terminal, which would help to triple […]
Continue ReadingFourth Thai-Lao Friendship bridge to open in December Thailand and Laos expect to open the fourth Thai-Lao Friendship bridge linking Chiang Rai’s Chiang Kong district with Huay Sai in Laos in December, Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tohvichakchaikul said on Thursday. The construction of the Bt1.4 billion bridge straddling the Mekong River is about 64 percent […]
Continue ReadingNo ground was broken in May on the New Siem Reap International Airport (NSRIA), a US$1 billion Korean investment, and officials say no definite date has been set for work on the project as the developer looks for new partners. NSRIA Co Ltd, an equal joint venture by Camco Airport Co Ltd and Lees A&A, […]
Continue ReadingApproved as demand surges requires reserve of no less than 15 per cent of peak usage The National Energy Policy Council yesterday approved the third revision of the country’s 2010 power development plan (PDP) in response to a rise in demand for electricity driven by the government’s policy to pursue major infrastructure projects such as […]
Continue ReadingThe natural gas plant will replace an existing 824-MW plant that will be phased out in 2016, according to president Sahust Pratuknukul. Construction is set to begin in mid-2013 and finish by mid-2016. The company expects the Khanom power plant to make a profit of at least 500 million baht a year once operational. Mr […]
Continue ReadingThe Vietnam Electricity Corporation on June 8 signed an Engineering-Procurement- Construction (EPC) contract with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) for a seaport for Duyen Hai Thermo Power Centre. The contract, which is valued at almost 181 million USD including insurance premium, consists of the building of two wharfs capable of handling coal ships with tonnage […]
Continue ReadingCheck out Francisco’s Blog “MEP Engineering, Project and Construction Management Blog – Dedicated to the fine people with the ‘thankless’ task of planning, managing, coordinating and supervising MEP building and construction projects. The heart and guts of any building and construction project is the MEP installation – the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and associated works. MEP […]
Continue ReadingHaving a mortgage, owning a ‘best’ crockery set and being able to bleed a radiator are just some of the signs of being a grown up a new study suggests. The findings emerged from a study of 2,000 people to uncover the 50 things which show you have become a fully-fledged adult. Key signs of adulthood are […]
Continue ReadingAmata B Grimm Power Group has signed a 10-year agreement with Sumitomo Rubber (Thailand) Co to supply 40 megawatts of electricity and 28 tonnes per hour of steam to Sumitomo’s tyre factory in Amata City Industrial Estate in Rayong province. Sumitomo Rubber (Thailand) is one of the largest manufacturers of car tyres in the world, […]
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