{"id":12883,"date":"2023-09-27T07:08:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T07:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=12883"},"modified":"2023-09-27T07:08:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T07:08:43","slug":"announcing-shortlist-of-finalists-for-the-2023-tunnelling-awards-by-ita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=12883","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Shortlist of Finalists for The 2023 Tunnelling Awards by ITA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On November 24th Mumbai in India will host the 9th edition of the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the current year, entries are competing across 7 categories with the 18 strong judging panel chaired by Jenny Yan, the immediate past-President of the ITA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The full lists of finalists, by category, are as follows (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR&#8221; (WITH A BUDGET OVER 500 M\u20ac)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EOLE \u2013 Paris East-West Rail Express Link (France)<\/li>\n<li>Nanjing Yanziji Yangtze River Tunnel (China)<\/li>\n<li>Qinling Mount Water Conveyance Tunnel of Hanjiang River to Weihe River Water Diversion Project (China)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;PROJECT OF THE YEAR&#8221; (WITH A BUDGET BETWEEN 50 AND 500 M\u20ac)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comprehensive Project of Shenzhen Binhai Avenue (Headquarters Base Section) Coastal Wide Underground Space (China)<\/li>\n<li>Jinan Jiluo Road Yellow River Tunnel (China)<\/li>\n<li>Sociedad Concesionaria Vespucio Oriente (AVO1) (Chile)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;PROJECT OF THE YEAR INCL. RENOVATION&#8221; (WITH A BUDGET UP TO 50 M\u20ac)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mount Royal Tunnel \u2013 Double Arch Replacement &#038; Rehabilitation for the REM Project (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Northern Cross-Over of Shiraz Subway Line-2 (Iran)<\/li>\n<li>Reclamation of Complex Geological Wastewater TBM Tunnel under Macau Guia Circuit (China)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application of Intelligent Construction Technology in Large Diameter TBM Tunnel (China)<\/li>\n<li>Building Blocks in a Foundation Pit \u2014\u2014Prefabrication and Assembly Construction Technology for Metro Stations (China)<\/li>\n<li>Riverlinx Silvertown Tunnel &#8211; TBM Launch and Rotation (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n<li>Technology of Controlling Large Deformation of Soft Rock by Prestressed Anchor Cable in Extra-Long Mountain Tunnel (China)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;BEYOND ENGINEERING&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital Construction Facilitates High-quality Development of Engineering (China)<\/li>\n<li>Permanent Sprayed Concrete Linings on Mumbai Metro Line 3 Sahar Road crossover cavern (India)<\/li>\n<li>Risk Management Technology and Application of Large Diameter Slurry Shield Crossing the Yellow River (China)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;PRODUCT\/EQUIPMENT INNOVATION OF THE YEAR&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automated control survey for small diameter with limited accessibility. (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>AVN 800 HR &#8211; MTBM for microtunnelling in hard rock (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>Hard Rock Shield + earth pressure + slurry three-mode TBM (China)<\/li>\n<li>Tunnel Intelligent Comprehensive Inspection Equipment (China)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;YOUNG TUNNELLER OF THE YEAR&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arjun Raja Shivasami (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>CL\u00c1UDIO DAVID CABRAL DIAS (Portugal)<\/li>\n<li>Massimiliano Terenzi (Italy)<\/li>\n<li>Ricardo Manias (United Kingdom)<\/li>\n<li>Russell Connors (Australia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more details please click <a href=\"https:\/\/awards.ita-aites.org\/all-finalists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 24th Mumbai in India will host the 9th edition of the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards. On the current year, entries are competing across 7 categories with the 18 strong judging panel chaired by Jenny Yan, the immediate past-President of the ITA. The full lists of finalists, by category, are as follows (in alphabetical order): FOR THE CATEGORY &#8220;MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR&#8221; (WITH A BUDGET OVER 500 M\u20ac) EOLE \u2013 Paris East-West Rail Express Link (France) Nanjing Yanziji Yangtze River Tunnel (China) Qinling Mount Water Conveyance Tunnel of Hanjiang River to Weihe River Water Diversion Project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41],"tags":[55,3180,3478,47,3479],"class_list":["post-12883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-india","tag-ita","tag-shortlist-of-finalists","tag-tunneling","tag-tunnelling-awards","post--single"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}