BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (02/11-10/11)

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Dear colleagues,

Please find below the international media overview and the social media review.

/!\ Note that the media overview covering Belgian print press has moved to another platform. Refer to the email from “Belga.press” you have received if you are concerned.

1. BESIX mentioned on the web

New Zealand: Christchurch Newsline publishes an impressive time-lapse of the last 12 months on Te Kaha.
Australia: Several media outlets still report on Princess Astrid’s visit to Australia (Flow News 24, News, The West Australian, The Great Southern Herald...).
Latvia: Media outlet BNN reports about Riga’s Rail Baltica project.
UAE: ArchDaily features a short article on Royal Atlantis and publishes stunning pictures. The Energy Year features an interview of the CEO of Dubai Waste Management Company and provides insights on the internal functioning of the WtE plant. Mena FN reports on the visit of the Minister of Climate Change and Environment to our Sludge to Energy facility in Ajman.
Saudi Arabia: New Civil Engineer reports on progress in the Port of Neom.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

Toots Thielemans Metro Station - Constitution (Brussels, Belgium): a delegation of Statix, as well as General Manager BESIX Belgium-Luxembourg, Mark Beyst, visited the site.
Oosterweel junction - COTU (Zeebrugge, Belgium): the team received a safety training with a focus on operating a crawler crane.
Oosterweel junction - ROCO (Antwerp, Belgium): the site used an electrical crawler crane for the works on the slopes of a bicycle bridge.
Mediavaert (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): a delegation of Holland Property Plaza (HPP) visited the site, under the guidance of BESIX colleague Nic De Roeck.
Stationspostgebouw (The Hague, the Netherlands): architecture KCAP shares new pictures of the finished building.
A16 - De Groene Boog (Rotterdam, the Netherlands): a delegation of BESIX Management, Communication and QHSE colleagues visited the site earlier this week.
Saint-Denis Pleyel (Paris, France): a delegation of Société du Grand Paris, Girard Hervouet, visited the site.
Nordhavn Tunnel (Copenhagen, Denmark): the teams are installing the sheet piling for the construction pit and the uplift anchors on one side and are realising the working platform on the other side of the port.
Nachtigal Hydropower Project (Cameroon): new pictures overviewing the site.
Portonave (Brazil): subcontractor Lactec has set up a laboratory to conduct technological control of the concrete used on site.
Stage 5 Kardinia Park Stadium Redevelopment (Geelong, Australia): Deputy Mayor Anthony Aitken is looking forward to the opening in 2024.
Te Kaha Stadium (Christchurch, New Zealand): timelapse video showing the progress of the last 12 months.
BESIX Unitec organised a site tour for prevention advisors of Prebes to share experiences + they’re performing railway works for Infrabel in Antwerp.

3. Our people on social media

Welcome to the BESIX family, Gabriela & Shady!
Maxim organised his two first Technical Office meetings, during which people working on-site come together to stimulate knowledge sharing and cocreation.
Nicolaas is one of the speakers at the WAPPP’s panel on PPPs in the social sector in the MENA region.
Aleksandr is grateful for the opportunity to partake in an internship at Te Kaha (Christchurch, New Zealand).

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview