RSS Construction Review

  • $5bn Asir-Jizan Highway Construction Attracts Three Bidding Groups for Landmark Saudi PPP August 4, 2026
    Asir-Jizan highway construction has entered a decisive procurement stage after three consortiums submitted bids for Saudi Arabia’s estimated $5 billion transport project. The highway will strengthen regional connectivity between the Asir highlands and the Red Sea coast through Jizan. Moreover, the scheme will become one of the kingdom’s largest road public-private partnerships, supporting economic diversification, […]
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  • Port Tampa Bay Breaks Ground on Fourth Cruise Terminal August 3, 2026
    Construction officially began August 3, 2026, on Port Tampa Bay‘s fourth cruise terminal — the port’s first new terminal build in more than a quarter century — with crews now filling in the old Metroport site to prepare the ground for what comes next. Kimmins Contracting Corporation is handling the site preparation, which involves restoring […]
    Peter Mwaniki
  • Proposed $18B Port Fourchon LNG Export Terminal Enters Coast Guard Review August 3, 2026
    A formal request to clear Gulf of America shipping channels for supertanker-scale LNG traffic has landed at the U.S. Coast Guard, marking the third and final federal agency Argent LNG needs to bring into active review for its proposed $18 billion export terminal at Port Fourchon, Louisiana. The company submitted its Waterway Suitability Assessment (WSA) […]
    Peter Mwaniki
  • Plant Bowen Adds 1,482 MW of Gas Backed by Record US$26.5 Billion Energy Department Loan August 3, 2026
    Georgia Power has started construction at Plant Bowen in Bartow County, Georgia, on two combined cycle natural gas units that will add about 1,482 MW of generation to one of the largest power stations in the United States. The ceremony took place on 28 July 2026 at the site near Euharlee, with Deputy Secretary James […]
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  • SK Pharmteco Completes US$260 Million Sejong Peptide Plant August 3, 2026
    The SK Pharmteco Sejong plant in South Korea is finished, closing out a US$260 million investment that hands the SK Group contract manufacturer one of Asia’s more significant dedicated peptide production sites. SK Pharmteco, the California based contract development and manufacturing organisation owned by SK Inc., confirmed completion of the facility on 2 August 2026, […]
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  • Parkside Commons Redevelopment Lands $269M to Deliver 393 Affordable Homes in Syracuse, NY July 31, 2026
    BFC Partners and SAA Canopy Group have closed a $269 million construction loan to redevelop Parkside Commons, a long-standing affordable housing complex on Syracuse’s East Side. The financing will fund the renovation and partial rebuild of the 10-building property, delivering 393 affordable apartments once construction wraps. Construction is set to begin in September, with the […]
    Peter Mwaniki