Apr 25, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Engineering Supplies, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Property – Commercial & Industrial
AS part of its mandate to boost skills development in the timber construction sector, the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), the professional body for the engineered timber construction sector, will be hosting a CPD-accredited Roof Inspector...
Apr 25, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Projects, Transport & Logistics
THE completion of the R360-million Admin Craft Basin (ACB) in the Port of Ngqura has opened up opportunities for revenue growth in this young developing port. That’s according to Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), which said that the new structure would be home...
Apr 18, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Electrical & Electronics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Power Generation
GROWING uncertainty about the reliability of regular AC mains supply in South Africa has seen a spike in the demand for so-called ‘prime’ or primary power rental. In addition, new developments in industry have also increased the demand for reliable prime power....
Apr 18, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, Social Development
KZN Health MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo says that the building of a new hospital to serve Mbumbulu and surrounding areas is now an issue that is “beyond doubt”. Speaking shortly after briefing amakhosi at a meeting held at Mbumbulu recently, Dhlomo said the hospital...
Apr 4, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
The N3 Corridor has got off the starting blocks: the 84km freeway between Durban and Pietermaritzburg – KwaZulu-Natal’s Gateway to Africa – is planned to be upgraded in phases over the next 8 to 10 years. Phase 1 which includes the critical sections...
Apr 4, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects
HAVING launched nine months ago, Enigma Private Estate is experiencing strong demand for well-heeled buyers, both local and foreign, looking to claim one of the 90 elite stands. According to the estate’s marketers, the brisk initial response has put this new...
Apr 4, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Projects
KONECRANES recently completed a major refurbishment of a 16.8T Digester jib at Mondi in Richards Bay well ahead of schedule. The entire job, removal, design, reverse engineer, paint, re-assemble, install, wiring and final commissioning took 52 working days from date...
Apr 4, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
THE South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) visited the Department of Quantity Surveying and Construction Management at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently to re-accredit programmes offered by the department....
Mar 27, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE N3 Corridor has got off the starting blocks: the 84km freeway between Durban and Pietermaritzburg – KwaZulu-Natal’s Gateway to Africa – is planned to be upgraded in phases over the next 8 to 10 years. Phase 1 which includes the critical sections...