Hongsa Mine Mouth Power Project and Nam Louk Dam – Laos

Hongsa Mine Mouth Power Project and Nam Louk Dam – Laos

The Hongsa Mine Mouth power project is the first and the biggest lignite-fired power plant to be developed in Lao PDR.The project is placed in Hongsa and Muang Nguen Districts of Xayaboury Province, Lao.The plant will be located on a 76.4km² concession area, which is leased for a period of 25 years.It will comprise a […]

Fuerte San Fernando and Fuerte BaterÍa San José monitoring, Cartagena de Indias – Colombia

Il forte di San Fernando a Cartagena de Indias, nella zona meridionale dell’isola di Tierrabomba,ha sostituito il forte di San Luis che è stato distrutto durante l’assalto all’isola da parte delle truppe dell’Ammiraglio Vernon. La sua costruzione è iniziata nel 1753, seguendo i disegni preparati dall’ingegnere Juan Bautista Mac Evan. Ha bastioni circolari sormontati dalle […]

Center for Monitoring of impact of infrastructures on environment, Bucharest – Romania

Under EU financing, a Center for monitoring of impact of infrastructure on environment has been created within Technical University of Bucharest.The project was developed though an International Tender which was awarded to SISGEO. The aim was to provide Technical University with comprehensive list of geotechnical equipment, in order to allow University specialist to deal with […]

Bangkok Blue Line Extension Project, Contract 2 – Thailand

The MRT (Metropolitan Rapid Transit) Blue Line is being extended.The extension is expected to be completed in 2017 and by then the Blue Line will become a loop line around the centre of Bangkok, with the part on the western side of the Chao Praya River mainly being an elevated system and the other half […]

Doha Metro – Green Line – Settlement monitoring with MPBX – Qatar

The Doha Metro is part of the Qatar Integrated Rail Programme, which also includes the Lusail City LRT, 38.8 km with 36 stations to be completed in 2016; the West Bay people-mover, a 10 km dual-track, single-bore tunnel with 19 underground stations, linking the new Doha Convention Centre with the West Bay area; a high-speed […]

Doha Metro – Green Line – Load cells on excavation supporting wall – Qatar

The Doha Metro now under construction is part of the Qatar Integrated Rail Programme. The JV Porr Bau GmbH (Austria) – Saudi Binladin Group Company Ltd – Hamad Bin Khalid Contracting Co. W.L.L. (Qatar) secured the EUR1.69 billion contract for Design and Build Package 4 the Green Line Underground of the Doha Metro. It will […]

Arosa Schafisgade project – new touristic resort – Switzerland

The Arosa Schafisgade project includes construction of three houses with each six luxury apartments. The houses are located in a potential unstable slope. During excavation work adjacent houses above the new built ones had to be monitored geodetically. Between the new excavation and the existing houses borehole inclinometers had been drilled and monitored to detect […]

Rehabilitación de 6 presas en Macedonia

6 centrales hidroeléctricas de la República de Macedonia (propiedad de ELEM- JSC Macedonian Power Plants y explotadas por ella), con una capacidad total instalada de 528 MW, fueron rehabilitadas en cuanto a instrumentación de control y automatización de los datos. Los activos hidroeléctricos incluyen las cinco presas de terraplén con núcleo de arcilla de Mavrovo, […]

Istanbul Strait Road tube crossing project – Turkey

Istanbul Strait Road Tube Crossing Project is based in Istanbul and includes tunnel construction, road widening, access ramps and an upgrade of the current operational management and control systems. The intended purpose of this project is to provide a bi-directional, safe, robust, reliable, comfortable, durable and uninterrupted transportation of light vehicles under the Istanbul Strait […]

Third Bosphorus bridge – foundation monitoring works – Turkey

The 3rd Bosphorus Bridge will be the first of its kind in many respects. Once completed, the bridge will have the following features: The widest suspension bridge of the world with a width of 59 meters; the longest suspension bridge of the world with a rail system of 1,048 meters; a suspension bridge with the […]

Nam Gnouang Dam – Laos

The NG Dam, 480 m wide and 65 m high, has created the NG Reservoir, which stores the rains that fall in the area from May-October each year. The dam has five gates that are opened only to discharge water to avoid flood events during the wet season. In normal operation the dam releases water […]