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Time of India
a day ago
- Business
- Time of India
TYPSA-RINA JV set to win consultancy contract for Vadhvan PortETInfra
Advt Advt By , ETInfra A joint venture between Spain's Tecnica Y Proyectos SA (TYPSA) and Italy's RINA Consulting SPA is set to win the general consultant and project management consultant contract for the construction of a greenfield port at Vadhvan in Maharashtra by placing the lowest price of ₹95.26 TYPSA-RINA JV pipped three other contenders such as Haskoning India Consulting Pvt Ltd (₹125.37 crore), AECOM India Pvt Ltd (₹128.03 crore) and Engineers India Ltd (₹167.56 crore) for the contract when the price bids were opened on Monday, multiple sources is an independent group of engineering, architectural, and consulting services companies in infrastructure, energy, environmental, and urban solutions. RINA Consulting is a unit of RINA SPA, one of the world's top ship classification contract involves general consultancy and project management consultancy for the landlord component of works to be undertaken through the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) includes general consultancy with key (438-man months) and non-key (1065-man months) professional deputation at Palghar/Dahanu and project management consultancy for 3 components - breakwater (747-man months), near shore reclamation and approach trestle (432-man months) and residual works (168-man months).It also involves deploying 12 support staff for 60 months (720-man months).The contract is one of the largest man months deputation and consultancy assignment from Vadhvan Port Project Ltd (VPPL), a joint venture between state-owned Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (74 per cent stake) and Maharashtra Maritime Board (26 per cent stake) that is implementing the ₹76,220 crore port at constructed, Vadhvan will be India's biggest public port with a capacity to handle 298 million tonnes (mt) of cargo a year, including 23.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU's).Vadhvan Port will have 9 container terminals with a total quay length of 9,000 meters, equipped with over 100 quay-side gantry cranes to accommodate container ships with a length overall of 350 metres or more. It will also have liquid cargo berths, Ro-Ro facility, general/coastal/breakbulk cargo berths, common rail yard, tank farms and storage May 31, the Public Private Partnership Appraisal Committee (PPPAC) cleared the development and maintenance of dredging, offshore reclamation and shore protection works on Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) estimated to cost ₹18,998 crore for the new tender for the works is expected to be floated in August.
CairoScene
07-02-2025
- Business
- CairoScene
Cairo Metro Line 1 Extension Study Secured With Spanish Grant
The grant, worth EUR 1.4 million, is set to finance the study for extension from Al-Marg Al-Jadida to Shibin Al-Qanater. Feb 07, 2025 The Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat has signed a grant agreement alongside Eduardo Soriano, Spain's Economic and Commercial Counselor in Egypt, worth EUR 1.4 million to finance the preliminary feasibility study for the Cairo Metro Line 1 extension from Al-Marg Al-Jadida to Shibin Al-Qanater. TYPSA, a group of independent consulting engineering firms based in Spain, will undertake the study in collaboration with the Egyptian government. The study, set to last eight months, aims to support Egypt's sustainable transport goals under the Nexus of Water, Food and Energy (NWFE+) national programme. The project aims to expand eco-friendly infrastructure, including converting Alexandria's Abu Qir railway into an electric metro. Spain has provided development financing to Egypt since the 1990s, with over EUR 500 million invested in key sectors such as transport, energy and environmental sustainability. The grant follows previous Spanish support, including EUR 800,000 in funding for wastewater treatment and youth employment initiatives. Spain is also set to host the Fourth International Conference on Development Financing later this year.
