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1 October 2019 Efficient ports, railways are the economic lifeline of Africa, states AECOM
Efficient ports and railway linkages are the economic lifeline of Africa. While currently most railway lines in Africa link mines to sea ports for export of commodities, inter- and intra-African traffic will become...
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17 September 2019 AECOM awarded Phase Two of Tema Port Expansion Project in Ghana
Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has been awarded Phase Two of the Tema Port Expansion Project (TPEP) in Ghana, on behalf of Meridian Port Services (MPS), operator of the container terminal.
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4 September 2019 AECOM wins Mentor of the Year at 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM scored a major win at the Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) Aon Engineering Excellence Awards on 14 August when Kim Timm (Pr Eng), Executive – Structures,...
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26 August 2019 AECOM scoops second award for trenchless innovation at Sanddrift
Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has been awarded the 2018/19 Joop Van Wamelen Award for Technical Excellence by the Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT) for its innovative...
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16 August 2019 CARBON TAX ACT 15 OF 2019
South Africa’s energy market is dominated by coal-fired power, creating the largest carbon footprint on the African continent. As a result, the Carbon Tax Act (2019) has been promulgated to tax individuals,...
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12 August 2019 AECOM offers water resilience expertise for drought-plagued SA
Water is a precious commodity that needs to be managed wisely to serve the ever-growing population and promote economic growth. Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM is a global leader in providing...
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29 July 2019 AECOM champions inclusivity from project sites to the boardroom
The fact that some of the best engineers are female puts to rest the misconception that women cannot excel in this demanding industry, which has traditionally been male-dominated. This is the view of Kim Timm (Pr...
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17 July 2019 South African growth calls for large new bulk water infrastructure
Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has leading expertise in water resources planning and modelling, large dams, hydropower development, water and wastewater treatment, water conveyance and distribution...
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4 July 2019 Delivery excellence underpins all AECOM projects in MEA region
Delivery excellence and quality assurance are a key aspect for integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM. This focus is prevalent across its three end markets operating in the Middle East and Africa (MEA)...
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20 June 2019 AECOM launches 30th edition of Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide
Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has launched its Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide 2019/20 in conjunction with its strategic partner, the Bureau of Economic Research (BER) at the...
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