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Deep cement mixing linked to deadly quick clay failure in Norway

A fatal landslide that occurred during a railway expansion project in Levanger, Norway, has been linked to ground stabilization works involving deep cement mixing (DCM), according to a detailed engin...

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Microtunnelling begins on major wastewater project in Western Sydney

Sydney Water has marked a major construction milestone with the launch of the first tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the Upper South Creek Networks Programme, a large-scale infrastructure project desi...

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Why geotechnical investigations define the success of pipejacking TBM projects

The expansion of renewable energy systems and the need to modernise urban infrastructure are driving a rapid increase in small-diameter tunnelling projects worldwide. These tunnels are widely used fo...

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Engineers finish 2,011 piles for Curzon street station foundations

Construction of the HS2 Curzon Street station in Birmingham has reached a significant milestone with the completion of 2,011 reinforced concrete piles forming the foundations of the new high-speed ra...

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New UK bill aims to unlock geotechnical data and save billions in infrastructure projects

A new legislative proposal in the United Kingdom aims to transform how geotechnical and ground investigation data is collected, stored, and shared across the construction and infrastructure sectors....

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UK’s first geothermal power station begins operation in Cornwall

The United Downs geothermal power plant in Cornwall has officially begun generating electricity, marking the first operational geothermal power station in the United Kingdom. Developed by Geothermal...

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Japan’s largest offshore wind farm begins commercial operation in Kitakyushu

Japan’s largest offshore wind power facility has officially begun commercial operations. The 220 MW Kitakyushu Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm, located in the Hibikinada Sea off the coast of Kitakyushu...

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Understanding Watermarks in Student Licences for PLAXIS and GeoStudio

GeoStudio and PLAXIS are two of the most widely used software solutions in geotechnical engineering, providing powerful tools for slope stability, seepage, deformation, and soil-structure interaction...

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Wales strengthens climate resilience with historic flood funding

The Welsh Government has announced a record £85 million investment in flood and coastal erosion risk management for the 2026/27 financial year, marking the highest annual allocation ever delivered in...

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YII Envision Award Winner | GeoStruxer’s digital twin cuts piles by 70% and CO2 by 44%

Jazan, located on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia, is home to a vital 12,000-square-meter operational grain warehouse that serves as a critical food security hub. The original foundation, a slab-on...

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