Folks, I wish you all a very enjoyable new year.  We are already in 2022 here. In fact, it is 6am and about to go to bed....  

And a healthy year! J. Cuntapay

I wish happy new year whole world. Happy new year.

Chinese tunnelers greeted by gush of water in Vietnam. Very interesting. https://newsbeezer.com/vietnameng/when-he-was-digging-the-longest-tunnel-through-the-worlds-desert-the-thing-that-spat-out-stunned-the-engineer/  

Work on tunnels to introduce snowmelt to arid region disrupted several times by ‘water inrush accidents’, paper by project engineers...

'Victorian Tunnelling Training Centre' (VTC), Australian government's tunnel training center to train thousands of people on Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operation and other underground techniques has just produced its first...

It is thought it is water tunnel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GnMf7aHHao

Peoples Daily inform Anhui in China expert high-end equipment manufacturing. Kawasaki manufacture big TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) machines in Anhui. Kawasaki TBM machines export from China to Indonesia to Jakarta subway...

Francis Haden, a British blasting expert which was recruited by Leighton Contractors (Asia) to work on the Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel project. He tells the Hong Kong court that he was a victim of racial discrimination and consequently fired in...

“The guys who did this were dang sharp” https://coloradosun.com/2021/11/07/gunnison-tunnel-irrigates-uncompahgre-valley/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hukAxbr1VOU&t=17s Following a deadly tunnel collapse,  Central Japan Railway Co. has halted construction work on mountain tunnels for its maglev Shinkansen train...

In France Bleu a cable theft in a tunnel is the news. Theft of 300 metre long cables forces the closure of two Paris tunnels, Ambroise Paré tunnel in Boulogne-Billancourt and the Saint-Cloud tunnel on the A13 motorway. The stolen cables are...

Brexit supply chain troubles effect UK's construction industry. https://www.fmj.co.uk/strong-construction-demand-but-supply-hit-by-perfect-storm/

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Total of 250 delegates attended to the conference some of which attended online. David Pérez, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Community of Madrid has praised the geotechnics in its role in infrastructure projects including...

Norwegian Tunnel Inspection AS presents a very innovative way of inspecting water tunnels. It does not require the dewatering of tunnels. https://www.ntias.no/

It's about the Redbull stunt pilot Dario Costa's flight through two Turkish tunnels. All that meticulous prep and daredevil flight. https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/theredbulletin/how-dario-costa-flew-through-a-tunnel

London 's famous for its mail tunnels. They are not used anymore but building tunnels under the city for transporting mail was a very innovative idea, I think! Nowadays they are used for tourist...

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has announced signing a strategic partnership with Herrenknecht. https://www.urdupoint.com/en/middle-east/etihad-rail-to-send-emirati-engineers-to-trai-1369139.html

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