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Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
11th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have concluded two loan facility agreements for the implementation of the project. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II, Lesotho – update
4th June 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has advertised the tender for the construction of the Polihali transfer tunnel. 


SMEC secures Tatu City industrial infrastructure consultant contract
3rd June 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Engineering multinational SMEC on June 2 said it had been appointed as infrastructure consultant for the second phase of Tatu Industrial Park, which is part of the 5 000-acre special economic zone... 


LHDA calls for tender submissions for Polihali Transfer Tunnel construction
26th May 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LDHA) has advertised the tender for the construction of the Polihali Transfer Tunnel, with the tender advertisement for the construction of the Polihali... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
16th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the LHWP Phase II has been released. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II – update
9th April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the LHWP Phase 2 – the Senqu River bridge – has been released. 


 	GETTING OVER IT Over the past few months, there has been an uptick in the number of tenders put out by State-owned entities, particularly in the transportation sector
Backed-up infrastructure pipeline a concern
2nd April 2021 By: Darren Parker

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a worrying impact on the outlook for infrastructure projects, with the expected “backed-up pipeline” a growing concern, says engineering and infrastructure consultancy... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
2nd April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

The tender for the construction of the biggest of three bridges that will span the Polihali reservoir and that will be built as part of the Phase II has been released. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
5th February 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Heavy rains are temporarily interrupting work at its sites. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
27th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Supreme Court of Appeals has dismissed an appeal by the Aveng-Strabag Joint Venture (ASJV) to prevent the South African National Roads Agency Limited from claiming guarantees from the ASJV with... 


FAR AND WIDE
 The new swing bridge spans 40 m and the deck is cable-stayed, with a single plane of four locked coil cables connecting to a central, upstand spine beam
Bridge takes top spot at Steel Awards
20th November 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The new V&A Swing Bridge took top honours at the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction’s (SAISC’s) inaugural virtual Steel Awards last month. “Ingenuity, creativity and excellence were... 


Logashri Sewnarain
Logashri Sewnarain
20th November 2020 By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

This week we profile Logashri Sewnarain, CEO of SMEC South Africa, a multidisciplinary consulting engineering and infrastructure solutions company 


SAICE honours the tastemakers within civil engineering
18th November 2020

Ingenuity and technical excellence prevailed at the most anticipated evening in industry - the PPS-SAICE 2020 National Awards ceremony that took place on Thursday, 12 November 2020 in Johannesburg.... 


Cesa Aon Awards 2020 showcase ‘resilience, commitment’ of industry
12th November 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

With 2020 having been an unprecedented year of "uncertainty, trauma and market complexity", Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell says this year’s Cesa Aon Engineering... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
6th November 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has reported that underground tunnelling works inside the two Polihali diversion tunnels is progressing well. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
30th October 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

South African Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has said that the project could create 8 000 jobs. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
28th August 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The prequalification for the construction of the Polihali dam and Polihali transfer tunnel has been cancelled. 


Logashri Sewnarain
Logashri Sewnarain promoted to SMEC CEO
15th July 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Engineering and infrastructure consultancy firm SMEC South Africa has promoted Logashri Sewnarain CEO, effective August 1, following the retirement of Kostas Rontiris. Logashri, who joined SMEC in... 


Cornubia mixed-use development, South Africa
Cornubia mixed-use development, South Africa
3rd July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The eThekwini Metro municipality and Tongaat Hulett Development is building the first proposed sustainable and fully integrated human settlement in the KwaZulu-Natal. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
29th May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Work has started on the foundations for the Msikaba bridge. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
3rd April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

Phase II will increase the current supply rate of the project to more than 1.27-billion cubic metres a year. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
3rd April 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The South African National Roads Agency has reported that between April and June 2020, five tenders for the supply of crushed rock material for various packages will be advertised. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
20th March 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The Msikaba and Mtentu bridges form part of the N2 Wild Coast Toll Road project, which are expected to be completed by 2024. 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
22nd November 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A sod-turning ceremony was held on November 13 in preparation for the project. 


KNOWLEDGE IS POWER With drought affecting South Africa, it is important to know where and how much water is being used for planning purposes
More municipalities must undertake metering projects
11th October 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

Water loss, from a vital-asset and an income perspective, has plagued municipalities throughout South Africa for some years, says professional services engineering company SMEC South Africa... 


Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
4th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the Northern Access Road rehabilitation tender. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
27th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The South African National Roads Agency limited has applied to the National Treasury for permission to negotiate with the previously prequalified, but unsuccessful, bidders to complete the Mtentu... 


Gauteng Rapid Rail Integrated Network extension project, South Africa
Gauteng Rapid Rail Integrated Network extension project, South Africa
20th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Gauteng Management Agency has completed a feasibility study for the project, as per instruction from the Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC. 


N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
N2 Wild Coast Toll Road megabridge projects, South Africa
20th September 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The South African National Roads Agency has applied to the National Treasury for permission to negotiate with the previously prequalified but unsuccessful bidders to complete the Mtentu bridge... 


The 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
South African engineering excellence recognised
15th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

South African engineering excellence was put on glittering display during the 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards hosted by Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) in Midrand on Wednesday... 


The swing bridge at V&A Waterfront
City of Cape Town replaces old swing bridge at V&A Waterfront
25th May 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Designer SMEC South Africa and construction contractor Stefanutti Stocks Coastal have progressed in its work to replace the old swing bridge at the V&A Waterfront that connects the Pierhead and the... 


SMEC Africa at Future Energy East Africa Conference, Nairobi
1st October 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

SMEC Africa participated in the Future Energy East Africa Conference held in Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Conference Centre from 12 – 13 September.  The conference is the largest such regional... 


SMEC wins oil terminal project, Ethiopia
23rd July 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Over the past four years, SMEC South Africa, with support from SMEC International, has successfully built a strong Mining, Oil and Gas offering in Africa. The SMEC focus of bringing to their... 


Gautrain expansion project, South Africa
Gautrain expansion project, South Africa
20th February 2015

The feasibility study on the possible expansion of the 80 km Gautrain system should be completed by January next year. 


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