Category: Construction News

Delay to Don Mueang-Suvarnabhumi-U-tapao high-speed railway affects U-tapao airport expansion The delay in constructing the high-speed railway connecting three airports has U-Tapao International Aviation Company (UTA) preparing to negotiate with the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), requesting an easing of some requirements in the expansion of U-tapao airport as the number of passengers would be affected […]

Thaioil has backup plan to end Laem Chabang Clean Fuel Project delays It can call on parent companies of Samsung Engineering, Petrofac, and Saipem to end contractor row, or start afresh Thaioil Plc is prepared to exercise its rights under a parent guarantee agreement with the main contractors of the US$5.37 billion Clean Fuel Project […]

Rama II Road fix in 2 weeks to clear the site of Friday’s crane collapse The outbound lanes on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon will be re-opened to traffic within 14 days after work to clear the site of Friday’s crane collapse is finished, according to the Department of Highways (DoH). Director-general Apirat Chaiwongnoi […]

New Bang Yai-Kanchanaburi motorway toll-free over New Year Construction of final leg of 96km route will finish ahead of schedule The new motorway that will link Bang Yai district in Nonthaburi with Kanchanaburi province will be open for motorists to travel free of charge over the New Year holiday period. The free trial of the […]

Bangkok’s Rama II motorway construction put on hold after fatal crane collapse Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has ordered work on a city motorway to be suspended for two weeks after Friday’s crane collapse on Rama II Road which resulted in six deaths and nine injuries. The incident took place on the outbound traffic lanes of […]

Italian-Thai Development ousted from 7.25 billion baht EGAT coal mining and hauling contract at Mae Moh Mine: a closer look EGAT says contract was awarded through special procurement method A recent controversy surrounding a 7.25-billion-baht coal mining and hauling contract at Mae Moh Mine awarded to Sahakol Equipment Pcl (SQ) has raised questions about transparency […]