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Airport: Mechanical & Fuel Hydrant Contracts

Airport: Mechanical & Fuel Hydrant Contracts

Aecon Group announced the awarding of the mechanical contract to Update Contracting Bermuda Airport Limited [Update Contracting] and the fuel hydrant system contract to Phoenix Petroleum. “Update Contracting, a Dublin, Ireland-based company registered in Bermuda, is a multidisciplinary provider of mechanical, engineering and plumbing services... Read more of this article

Report: Canada To ‘Review’ Deal To Buy Aecon

Report: Canada To ‘Review’ Deal To Buy Aecon

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the deal for a Chinese company to buy Aecon ”will be reviewed very carefully under the Canada Investment Act,” according to a report by Canada’s CTV News. The story said “The Trudeau Liberals are facing warnings to proceed cautiously and in as transparent a manner as possible as... Read more of this article

Aecon Group Agrees To Be Acquired By CCCI

Aecon Group Agrees To Be Acquired By CCCI

[Updated with video] Aecon — the company involved in the Bermuda airport redevelopment — announced that they will be acquired by CCCC International Holding, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company. Announcement The announcement said, “Aecon Group Inc. and CCCC International Holding Limited [CCCI] today... Read more of this article

Skyport & Aecon Celebrate ‘Safety Week’

Skyport & Aecon Celebrate ‘Safety Week’

Skyport celebrated ‘Safety Week’ with Aecon with a special event at the site of the new airport terminal today. “It was the first Safety Week in Bermuda and is a company-wide initiative that is held at every Aecon project site across Canada and internationally,” Skyport said. Frank Ross, Executive Director, Infrastructure,... Read more of this article

Jordan Lawrence Describes Intern Experience

Jordan Lawrence Describes Intern Experience

[Written by Jordan Lawrence] You miss 100% of the chances you don’t take. When I first heard about the opening to travel to Toronto for an internship programme put on by Aecon and Bermuda Skyport as part of the redevelopment of the LF Wade International Airport, I immediately took advantage of the opportunity, not completely sure of where the road... Read more of this article

Airport Project: Elevator Contract Awarded

Airport Project: Elevator Contract Awarded

Aecon Group Inc. announced today [Sept 19] that a “major contract” has been awarded to Bermuda Elevator Systems Ltd. “Bermuda Elevator will be responsible for installation of the elevators and escalators in the new airport terminal building. The company, founded in 1979, is Bermuda’s largest installer and service provider for escalators... Read more of this article

Ricardo Graham-Ward On Intern Experience

Ricardo Graham-Ward On Intern Experience

[Written by Ricardo Graham-Ward] I believe that I have always been a person who is proactive and keen to seize and capitalize on great opportunities when they present themselves. When I became aware that Aecon was looking for a recent civil/structural engineering graduate to work on the Bermuda airport project, I had no hesitation in reaching out and... Read more of this article

Aecon To “Explore Potential Sale Of Company”

Aecon To “Explore Potential Sale Of Company”

Aecon Group Inc, which is involved in the redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport, have confirmed that they have engaged financial service providers to “explore a potential sale of the company.” A statement by the company says, “Aecon Group Inc. has been requested by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada [IIROC] to... Read more of this article

Intern James Gould On Experience In Toronto

Intern James Gould On Experience In Toronto

[Written by James Gould] This time last year, I was working in Dockyard restoring the Chicane Building as an assistant superintendent at Kaissa Ltd. Now I am now living in one of the world’s major cities, Toronto, working for one of Canada’s largest construction companies: Aecon Group Inc. Aecon is helping to build our new airport and offered an... Read more of this article

Intern Owen Chisnall On Experience In Toronto

Intern Owen Chisnall On Experience In Toronto

[Written by Owen Chisnall] My name is Owen Chisnall, I am a 22-year-old Bermudian who has been a part of the Aecon internship programme for Bermudians for the last 2 months. Along with five other Bermudians, we have been placed within Aecon and its partner companies here in Toronto, Canada to receive training in our various disciplines. Our training... Read more of this article

Aecon Awards Contracts To Bermudian Firms

Aecon Awards Contracts To Bermudian Firms

[Updated] Aecon Group Inc, a partner in the redevelopment of Bermuda’s airport, announced today [June 27] the awarding of major contracts to four Bermudian firms, in addition to a number of smaller contracts. The four major contracts awarded are: Security fencing – Horsfield Landscape and Design, one of Bermuda’s leading landscape installers,... Read more of this article

Four Companies Hired For Airport Project

Four Companies Hired For Airport Project

Aecon Group Inc. today announced the “engagement of four Bermudian firms, following an RFP and selection process for the construction phase of the Airport Redevelopment Project.” The six contracts awarded are: Architecture – OBMI Landscape Architecture – OBMI Structural Engineering – Brunel Civil Engineering – Brunel Mechanical... Read more of this article

Six Bermudians Start Aecon Airport Internship

Six Bermudians Start Aecon Airport Internship

Bermuda Skyport Corporation, Aecon Group and the Bermuda Department of Workforce Development [DWD] announced the start of the Airport Redevelopment Project internship programme this week. As part of the project, six Bermudians have been offered paid internships with Aecon and members of its technical team in Canada. The interns were chosen by a panel... Read more of this article

Aecon Awards Four Contracts For Airport

Aecon Awards Four Contracts For Airport

Aecon Group announced today that it has awarded four contracts as “part of the preliminary work to build Bermuda’s first purpose-built airport,” with the contracts awarded to Bermuda-Caribbean Engineering Consultants for surveying work, R.A. Murray with Correia Construction for supply and trucking of gravel, D&J Excavation for excavation... Read more of this article

Airport Materials To Be Unloaded At Penno’s

Airport Materials To Be Unloaded At Penno’s

From Saturday, April 22 to Wednesday, April 26, between the hours of 7am and 10pm, materials for the airport site will be getting unloading at Penno’s Wharf, and this expected to affect traffic flow. A statement from Aecon said, “From Saturday, April 22 to Wednesday, April 26, between the hours of 7am and 10pm, we will be unloading materials at... Read more of this article

‘Bermuda Skyport’ Launched To Manage Airport

‘Bermuda Skyport’ Launched To Manage Airport

Aecon today [March 21] announced the launch of Bermuda Skyport Corporation Limited, a special-purpose company which will “manage and coordinate the overall delivery of the redevelopment project for a 30-year concession term.” “Skyport, a Bermudian company wholly-owned by Aecon Concessions, will take on the responsibility of operations,... Read more of this article