Bulk carriers carrying elemental sulphur cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz are at significant risk of accelerated structural corrosion, with some vessels having remained at anchorage for more than three times the standard cargo protection period, according to a leading marine consultancy expert.
Leading master developer Arada has announced that it has awarded leading architecture firm Gensler, global built environment consultancy Arup and landscape architects Planit for the first phase of Thameside West, a 5,000-home waterfront development in East London.
Oman's Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) said it has invited qualified consultancy firms to bid for a contract to provide technical advisory services for the development and procurement of four utility-scale solar independent power producer (IPP) projects.
McDermott, a premier provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry, has been selected by Saudi oil giant Aramco as one of the 11 selected contractors for project management consultancy to support delivery of large-scale energy, petrochemical and low carbon projects across the kingdom.
Abu Dhabi’s residential real estate sector delivered its strongest first quarter on record this year, with AED38.1 billion ($10.4 billion) worth of sales across 8,100 transactions, said a top property consultancy, adding that Yas Island was in pole position for biggest jump in sales and rental prices.
AESG, a global engineering, consultancy and advisory firm, has announced the opening of its new 25,000 sq ft headquarters in Dubai, thus marking a significant milestone in its evolution and enduring commitment to the emirate as a centre for business and technical excellence.
Leading Irish group EcoModular has entered into an agreement with Saudi-based project management consultancy IDS and Latvia's Modul Consult to establish tripartite framework for volumetric modular development across Europe, KSA and the wider GCC region.
AESG, an engineering and consultancy firm, has announced expansion of its Mission Critical unit, broadening its data centre offering to full multidisciplinary integrated design delivery. Its focus markets will remain UAE and Saudi Arabia where the demand for hyperscale data centres is booming.
Bain & Company, a global consultancy, has announced the appointment of Eric Beranger-Fenouillet as the managing partner for its Middle East business. Based in UAE, he will lead the firm across the region, with a focus on helping clients deliver complex transformation agendas.
Egis has announced that it had played a major role as lead design consultant and construction supervisor for the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, one of the most technically complex cultural institutions in the Middle East, which officially opened its doors late last year.
