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Wood Group to Pay $177M to Settle US, UK, Brazilian Bribery Charges

Update: Court Approves UK Settlement

Tom Ichniowski

June 28, 2021

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The case centers on activities of subsidiary Amec Foster Wheeler several years before Wood acquired it in 2017.

ENR Announces 2020 Global Best Projects Winners

Diverse mix of projects features work in 21 countries on six continents

Scott Blair

July 17, 2020

After many hours of analysis and debate, a panel of industry veterans has selected the winners of ENR’s 8th annual Global Best Projects competition.

State Dept. Plans 6 More Embassy Contracts This Year

Tom Ichniowski

April 12, 2017

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The State Dept. is pushing forward with its embassy construction program, expecting to award contracts this year to build four new facilities and renovate two others.

Kiewit to Build Israel's Huge Offshore Gas Field

Leviathan field platform project will cost $500-700 million.

Neal Sandler

March 22, 2017

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Leviathan field platform project will cost $500-700 million.

Poor Maintenance of US-Funded Roads Threatens Afghanistan Stability

U.S. watchdog agency points to corruption, weak capacity, funding and lack of security

Debra K. Rubin

November 8, 2016

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US watchdog agency points to corruption, weak capacity, funding and lack of security

Top 250 International Contractors: Seeking Stable Markets

Political and economic uncertainty in several regions have global firms looking for markets that are reliable and safe

Gary J. Tulacz

Peter Reina

August 24, 2016

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The global construction market has taken a series of hits over the past couple of years.

Spanish Firm FCC Bids Abroad As Home Workload Slows

Peter Reina

August 24, 2016

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The Aug. 7 completion of the world’s largest concrete-arch railroad bridge, which reaches 384 meters, at the Alcantara reservoir in western Spain adds another link in the nation’s big and growing high-speed network.

Kazakhstan Seeks Attention With Multi-Billion-Dollar Expo Build

Former Soviet nation and US designer push energy-efficient innovations

Neelam Mathews

July 19, 2016

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Former Soviet nation and US designer are pushing energy-efficient innovations at EXPO 2017 site and surrounding capital city.

ENR Announces 2016 Global Best Projects Winners

Annual competition highlights teamwork and overcoming hurdles of designing and building internationally

Scott Blair

July 6, 2016

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The judges looked at projects in many markets and examined safety performance, innovations, challenges, and design and construction quality - with a special emphasis on the diversity of global project teams and their collaboration.