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10/23/24, 2:28 PM Fugro to bring cutting-edge site screening solutions to Dubai Conference - LogisticsGulf
Fugro is set to showcase its innovative early site screening solutions at the
International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC) in Dubai on 30 – 31
October 2024. These innovative Geo-data solutions allow developers to mitigate
subsurface uncertainties that often lead to delays and cost overruns.

Dr Rod Eddies, Solution Director for Land Site Characterisation at Fugro, will
deliver a keynote address on the first day, leading a session on ‘Shifting the Geo-
Risk Management Paradigm’. He will highlight the critical role of innovative
geotechnical engineering and ground improvement solutions in tackling the
unique soil conditions of the Middle East, resulting in better decision-making and

enhanced project outcomes.

On the second day, Demir Korhan, Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Fugro, will
present the latest advancements in tunnel boring machines (TBMs) and ground

stabilisation techniques, focusing on how these innovations contribute to resilient
infrastructure capable of withstanding the challenges of climate change.

Fugro’s solutions are designed to help clients overcome these challenges by
providing accurate Geo-data during the initial planning and design phases,
enabling informed decision-making and reducing project risks, a press
communique concluded.

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