By John Lee. Italy and Libya have agreed to start work on the planned coastal expressway linking the east and west of Libya in the spring of 2021. The decision was announced following a meeting of the Libyan-Italian Joint Technical Committee for Economic Cooperation on Thursday. The Foreign Ministry of the Tripoli-based Government of National […]
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Confusion over €1bn Highway Contract
Libya Herald reports that two Italian consortia are in a bitter dispute over which has won a major Libyan road construction project worth approximately €963 million. The Salini Impregilo Group announced two weeks ago that it will lead a consortium that has won the contract for the first 400 kilometres of the new Libyan coastal […]
Italian Group Wins €963m Motorway Contract
A consortium led by Salini Impregilo Group will construct the first section of the new Libyan coastal motorway for a total value of approximately €963 million. The Salini Impregilo Group has a 58% share in the contract, while the project will create 2,000 jobs. The contract, financed by the Italian government, includes a performance bond […]
Italian Company wins Kufra Airport Contract
Italian construction company Salini has won the contract to upgrade Kufra International Airport, according to Libya Herald. The contract to re-build of the airport’s main runway, the parallel driveway and the side driveways as well as the aircraft taxiing area and the airport’s lighting system, was originally signed in 2010 under the former regime. The […]