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  Innovation in Construction Presentations

Projects in this category exemplify overall excellence during the construction phase of a project. They demonstrate a clear return on investment via shortened project schedules, mitigate risks to avoid overruns, and employ technology to advance work processes within the construction workforce to benefit all stakeholders.

   

Boon Lay Extension (MRT Line)

Presenter: Jimmy Lam, Deputy Manager (Architecture)
Tuesday, October 19, 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Land Transport Authority
Singapore

The Boon Lay Extension (BLE) is a mass transit project that consists of two identical elevated stations located in the center median. The primary design goal was to have a column-free platform, giving commuters an unobstructed view of incoming trains. To accomplish this, a vault shell structure was chosen for the roof.

 

Cuu Long Su Tu Vang Project

Presenter: Joseph Anand, Senior Project Manager
Tuesday, October 19, 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
PT McDermott Indonesia
Mekong Basin, Vietnam

The Su Tu Vang Central Processing Platform off the coast of Vietnam was a fully integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation project that included a 4,400-ton, eight-leg jacket; 17,000-ton floatover topsides; 66-person, 1,323-ton living quarters; pipelines; umbilicals; and manifolds. The challenge was to complete the project within 10 percent of the authorized budget while maintaining the highest safety record.