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17/11/2009

FCC hosts the ENCORD Board Meeting

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On 16 and 17 November, FCC hosted the meeting of the Board of ENCORD -European Network of Construction Companies for Research and Development- in Madrid. This is one of the three Board meetings that take place each year.

As part of the planned activities, attendees visited the Cementos Portland Valderrivas plant, "El Al...

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03/11/2009

FCC is awarded 85 million euro’s worth of railway work in Bosnia

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FCC, through its Austrian subsidiary Alpine, has been awarded two contracts to modernize railway lines in Bosnia. The contracts are worth a total of 85 million euro. Contract performance will be done through a consortium with another company.

The contracts concern the 99-kilometre-long railway line between Sarajevo and ...

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29/10/2009

The Banpro Building in Nicaragua rakes in a new prize

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The Banpro Corporate Building, built by FCC Construcción, has received its second 2009 Cemex International Works prize, in the accessibility category. The prize was recently conferred in Monterrey, Mexico.

The Banpro Building was previously favoured by the 2009 Cemex Works Prize of Nicaragua, thus ensuring the building'...

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26/10/2009

New world record for tunnel excavation on L9 of the Barcelona Metro

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The Hades TBM has set a new world record for tunneling, using an EPB TBM, in the works for Metro line 9 in El Prat del Llobregat, having excavated 70.5 meters of tunnel and placed 47 concrete rings, of 1.5 meters in length, in a single day.

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18/10/2009

New world tunnel-excavating record set on Barcelona Metro Line 9

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The TBM Hades has set a new world tunnel-excavating record for EPB TBMs at the Metro Line 9 site in El Prat del Llobregat, having dug 70.5 metres of tunnel and laid 47 1.5-metre-long concrete rings in a single day.

The record was set on 15 October last, yet another achievement in the string of records set previously by ...

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