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Fulton Hogan and Vinci Construction subsidiary HEB Construction form the joint venture that is designing and constructing the first stage of the Takitimu North Link road in New Zealand.

Engineering consultancy Dr Sauer & Partners will provide detailed design for underground elements of the 156MW Manara Pumped Storage Plant in Israel.

Detailed structural and geotechnical investigations into the deteriorating Houses of Parliament will be undertaken by 18 engineering and survey firms.

An Aecon and Traylor Bros consortium has won a C$288M (£168M) contract for the construction of a water supply tunnel under Vancouver’s Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada.

National Grid has chosen Hochtief to build a new tunnel for electricity cables underneath the Dwyryd Estuary in Snowdonia to replace overhead lines.

Transport Scotland has appointed Raeburn Drilling & Geotechnical to undertake ground investigations to help identify a long-term solution for the landslide-prone A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful.

Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro has been awarded a contract to undertake cable route surveys by Energinet for a proposed energy island project off the coast of Denmark.

Property developer HBD has appointed John F Hunt Group’s regeneration business to prepare an 18ha brownfield site in the West Midlands for the construction of a new industrial and business park.

The New South Wales Government has awarded a A$722M (£384M) contract for the first stage of the new Western Harbour Tunnel, while procurement for a delivery partner for the scheme was cancelled last year.

Specialist engineering business Keltbray will design and construct a new waste processing facility on a brownfield site in Hull.