BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (12-17/04)

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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

Belgium: Several media continue to report about the flooding of the drydock where the 8 tunnel elements of the future Oosterweel tunnel under the Scheldt have been built, like here or here. The topic was regularly on TV news as well, have a look (NL): here, here, here and here.
Belgium: World Ports features an article on the construction of the green hydrogen production facility in Zeebrugge.
New Zealand: The 1 year count-down to completion of Christchurch stadium is amply covered as well, as here.
The Netherlands: World Energy reports on progress on the Pallas reactor, with the recent start of concrete pouring for the reactor building’s foundation, as does Energy Market and Nuclear Engineering.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

Oosterweel link - ROCO (Antwerp, Belgium): the first part of the Merksem viaduct is demolished + it’s been a month since the arched bridge was installed for the Bypass.
Oosterweel link - COTU (Zeebrugge, Belgium): the dry dock has been inundated, see here, here & here.
Bospoort Bridge (Halle, Belgium): demolition works have been completed.
Rail Baltica Riga Central Station (Latvia): works on the central station building has resumed thanks to new funding.
Nachtigal Hydropower Project (Cameroon): an extensive post on the project was published.
Tour F (Abidjan, Ivory Coast): This month marks two years since the start of our partnership with Jobo Academy for a literacy programme for our workers in Ivory Coast.
Zayed National Museum (Abu Dhabi, UAE): the museum is taking shape.
Sydney Chilled and Fresh Distribution Centre (Sydney, Australia): the project was featured in the 9news report.
St George Hospital (Sydney, Australia): the crane has been dismantled.
Kangaroo Point Bridge (Brisbane, Australia): the bridge is nominated for the National Infrastructure Awards.
One New Zealand Stadium (Christchurch, New Zealand): March video update + a look inside the stadium + new pictures.
Four BESIX projects are shortlised for the Partnership Awards 2025: Aquafin’s Sludge Mono-Processor, the Khalify University Student Accommodation PPP Project, the Zayed City School PPP Augmentation and the R4WO project through our involvement with De Werkvennootschap.

3. Our people on social media

Maxim thanks BESIX Belgium-Luxembourg’s assistants, Carmen and Annie, on the occasion of Administrative Professionals Day in Belgium.
Aurélie looks back positively on BESIX’s participation at this year’s job fairs across Belgium.
Amr proudly shares a picture of his team of Oxagon (NEOM, Saudi Arabia).
Welcome to the Group, Benjamin, Nissam, Fatimah, Esmel & Laurent!

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview