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Tarcisio Celestino sets goals for the World Tunnel Congress in Bergen

Prof. Tarcisio Celestino sets goals for the World Tunnel Congress in Bergen

From the 9th to the 15th of June, 2017, the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA-AITES) and the Norwegian Tunnelling Society will held the World Tunnel Congress (WTC) in Bergen, Norway, where the demanding landscapes…
International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association launches the 3rd edition of ITA Tunnelling Awards

International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association launches the 3rd edition of ITA Tunnelling Awards

As the saying goes, “all good things come in threes” and that is particularly apt knowing the upcoming edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards will be the 3rd to be launched since the ITA decided to create the event in 2015 and, for this…
The ITA Tunnelling Awards’ Winners finally revealed

The ITA Tunnelling Awards’ Winners finally revealed

After a one-day technical conference dealing with innovation and productivity in tunnelling, followed by a one-day awards conference, the ITA Tunnelling Awards’ judges have revealed their choices and awarded 8 outstanding projects and also…
The ITA Tunnelling Awards 2016: Highlight on category “Major Project of the year with a budget over €500m”

The ITA Tunnelling Awards 2016: Highlight on category “Major Project of the year with a budget over €500m”

The ITA Tunnelling Awards is a prestigious competition which intends to identify outstanding achievements in the field of tunneling and underground space development, and provide international recognition to these remarkable contributions. This…
Post-Olympics in Rio: Review of major changes allowed by the Tunnelling Industry

Post-Olympics in Rio: Review of major changes allowed by the Tunnelling Industry

The Olympic Games in the “Cidade Maravilhosa” may have come to an end, but even after the effervescence of such an event, it is now obvious that Rio has risen as a vibrant global metropolis. It is time for Tunnelling Industry to review and…

Civil engineers in the tunnelling industry: The booming interest of Generation Y

Between 2009 and 2013, the tunnelling and drilling equipment industry witnessed a buoyant rhythm, reaching a 4.9 % annual growth rate. Such dynamic was still valid in 2014, and is likely to go up through to 2018, notably thanks to the skyrocketing…

ITA Tunnelling Works over the world

This video presents the major tunnelling works in progress in 2015 and future tunnelling projects around the world.