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Thermal Plant

Brazil Plans to Ask Power Plants to Bid on Supplying Capacity

Brazil’s government has announced plans to conduct two rounds of bidding in 2026 for hydroelectric and fossil-fuel thermal power plants to enhance electricity …

Japan

Japan’s Taisei Offers $878M to Buy Rival Toyo Construction

Japanese construction giant Taisei Corporation has announced a US$878 million (¥130 billion) acquisition of Toyo Construction at ¥1,750 per share.Tokyo&…

Uranium Project

Russia’s Rosatom Starts Development of Uranium Deposit in Eastern Siberia

Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy corporation, announced the start of development at the Shirondukuyskoye uranium deposit in eastern Siberia. T…

Spain

Cobra IS Subsidiaries Secure Contract for Spain’s Biofuel Plant

Cobra IS, a division of French construction company VINCI, has tasked its subsidiaries Grupo Cobra and Masa with a contract to perform electrical, piping, and i…

South Korea

SK Telecom Debuts New GPU Cluster to Boost AI in Korea

SK Telecom launched one of South Korea’s largest GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) platforms, named Haein, at its Gasan AI Data Centre (AIDC) in Seoul. Powered by…

China

Polsteam Books up to Six Handysize Bulker Newbuilds in China

Polish Steamship Co (Polsteam), also known as Polska Żegluga Morska, has signed a contract with Wuhu Weihai Shipbuilding in China to construct four 45,000 dwt …

Ukraine

Ukraine Eyes Higher 2025 Grain Harvest, Plans More Winter Wheat for 2026

Ukraine, a leading global grain producer and exporter, expects a potential increase in its 2025 wheat and corn harvests, contingent on favorable weather, accord…

Hydropower Plant

Rushydro Commissions Largest Hydropower Station in Chechnya

RusHydro has successfully completed and launched the 10MW Tower Hydroelectric Power Station in the Chechen Republic, marking it as the largest hydroelectric fac…

United States

Skanska Tops Out Timber New York AI Research Building

Skanska has completed the structural framework for the Artificial Intelligence and Quantitative Biology building at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) in New …

Uranium Project

Modernisation of Zelenogorsk Uranium Enrichment Production Completed

The Electrochemical Plant in Zelenogorsk, Russia, finalized a six-year modernization, installing advanced generation 9+ gas centrifuges. Managed by Rosatom&rsqu…

Norway

NCC to Supply 200,000T of Asphalt for E6 Road Project in Norway

Nordic construction company NCC has been awarded a contract to supply 200,000 tons of asphalt for the E6 Berkåk-Vindåsliene road project in Norway&r…

United Kingdom

Sky and Cityfibre Boost UK Broadband Speeds

On July 11, 2025, Sky Broadband, in collaboration with CityFibre, launched new broadband packages offering speeds up to 5Gbps across the United Kingdom. The Ful…

United States

Skanska, Flatirondragados to Build $1BN Washington DC Rail Bridge

A joint venture between FlatironDragados and Skanska has been awarded a $1 billion contract by the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority to construct the Long Bridg…

Metal

Epiroc to Supply Underground Mine Trucks to Pucobre in Chile

Epiroc, a global mining equipment provider, has secured a Skr235 million ($24.6 million) order from Sociedad Punta del Cobre (Pucobre) in Chile for a fleet of u…

Poland

Poland. Port of Gdańsk Begins Construction of Modern Grain Terminal

On July 7, 2025, Port Gdański Eksploatacja S.A. (PGE), a subsidiary of the Port of Gdańsk Authority Group, signed an agreement with Premium Quality Care to co…