Coronavirus: Fuel drops and hospital support – how Scania is helping to beat COVID-19

Scania Middle East's Hans Wising explains how the firm's vital role in Oman and helping fleets in the region. Scania trucks supplied...

Cat replaces four backhoe loader models with new line-up

Cat 428, 432, 434 and 444 replace F2 counterparts and offer improved performance and configurability . Caterpillar has announced four new backhoe...

Coronavirus: Big three of machinery world respond to crisis

Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi put business continuity measures in place amid suspension of work in some global sites and take steps to...

Coronavirus: Why outbreak will reduce construction emissions if projects are cancelled rather than delayed

Andrew Beard, global head, Cost and Commercial, Arcadis talks to MECN.com about the impact restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus have had...

Coronavirus: GobalData forecasts 0.5% growth for construction sector worldwide

Projection premises containment of pandemic by the end of Q2; predicts marginal growth in emerging markets. The global construction industry could narrowly...

Caparol launches new interior paint with anti-microbial properties

Product uses silver ions to protect against viruses and bacteria on walls, with a reported kill rate of over 99% in first...

Etihad Rail awards $230 million contract for O&M facility in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Rail has now awarded all civil works and construction contracts for stage two of the national railway network. Etihad Rail has...

GlobalData: COVID-19 having major impact on global solar PV supply chain

Challenges could threaten a number of projects and businesses across the globe. Data analytics firm GlobalData says the COVID-19 outbreak has had...

Construction Machinery ME – April 2020

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Red Sea Gate Terminal invests $1.7 bn for the expansion of Jeddah Islamic Port

RSGT’s investment will boost Jeddah Islamic Port’s expansion as well as future renovation work. Saudi-based Red Sea Gate Terminal (RSGT) has announced...