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Since January 2020, Ludwig Elkuch AG has merged its two company branches Elkuch Bator and Elkuch Eisenring in the field of tunnel doors for roads and railways internationally and relocated them to the...

As part of a price increase for construction chemicals, MBCC Group has raised the price of alkali-free shotcrete accelerators for tunnel construction by 0.05 euros per kilogram. Dr.-Ing. Michael...

Since 2015, the international competition “ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards” rewards groundbreaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space use. After a...

On 3 November 2020, the German Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig dismissed all appeals against the planning approval decision for the construction of the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel, thus giving the...

After months of preparation on the Isarco River Underpass construction site, the excavation started in early October 2020. The excavation works in this southernmost construction lot of the Brenner...

MBCC Group has emerged from the former BASF Construction Chemicals business after its acquisition by Lone Star Funds and start operations on October 1, 2020. MBCC Group had been carved-out from BASF...

CFH GmbH, based in Gladbeck, Germany, together with ventilation specialist Korfmann Lufttechnik GmbH from Witten, Germany, has set a common course for the future. The cooperation between the...

In May, 2020, the German Tunnelling Committee (DAUB)1) published its recommendation on „Konfliktarmer Bauvertrag im Untertagebau“ (Low-conflict contracts in underground construction) [1]. A concise...

The Thames Tideway project has already been described in detail in tunnel issue 8/2016. Altogether six TBMs and several pipe jacking machines are currently at work on the 25 km long main tunnel and...

For more than 40 years the STUVA has carried out a survey of tunnelling in Germany. Annually collected data from clients, construction companies and designers are regularly published in consolidated...