Author: Peter Carlisle

Contract awarded in Thailand’s first monorail project French engineering group Egis has been awarded Bangkok’s Pink Line monorail contract, and will act as project consultant alongside local partner Team Consult… Contract awarded in Thailand’s first monorail project Thailand’s first monorail project, the Pink Line, has been planned as part of the ‘Mass Rapid Transit Master […]

Sri Panwa opens two sister beach club resorts in Thailand Luxury Thai resort Sri Panwa has recently revealed two new developments under their Baba Beach Club brand, bringing both Phuket and Hua Hin lush beachfront properties that should fit in well with the islands’ famously relaxed lifestyle. Finessing their established concept, both properties have been […]

Bangkok Pink Line monorail project consultant appointed Artist’s impression of a Bombardier monorail train. A consortium of Team Group, Thailand, and Egis, France, has been appointed project consultant for the Baht 53.5bn ($US 1.7bn) Bangkok Pink Line monorail public-private partnership (PPP) project. During the three-year contract, Egis will be responsible for design review, manufacturing supervision, […]

Bangkok’s Orange route prep work starts Bridge demolition set to begin next month 13 Feb 2018 Read more: https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1411350/orange-route-prep-work-starts

Construction of Blue Line train extensions more than 97 percent completed Construction of the Blue Line train project from Hua Lamphong to Bang Khae and from Taopoon to Tha Phra is 97.69 percent completed and the Blue Line extensions will be open to the public in September next year for the Hua Lamphong-Tha Phra-Lak Song […]

Mitsubishi Hitachi receives order to construct 5,300MW power plant project in Thailand Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received a full-turnkey order for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a 5,300MW natural-gas-fired power plant project planned by a joint venture between Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited, one of Thailand’s largest independent power producers […]

EGAT told to find new sites for coal-fired power plant projects 10 Feb 2018 – The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has been ordered by the Energy Ministry to look for new locations for the construction of coal-fired power plants after the government put on hold two coal-fired power projects in Krabi and Thepha […]