Editor’s Note October 17, 2018: Your Weekly North Vancouver Island Construction Newsletter

October 17, 2018

In This Week’s Issue:

  • Steelhead LNG and Huu-ay-aht First Nations contract Korean shipbuilder for proposed LNG export project
  • Building Permit issued for 84 unit multi-family project in Comox
  • Construction tender for Port Hardy multiplex project expected in November

In this week’s issue: updates on the Steelhead LNG project in Bamfield, the 84 unit multi family building in Comox, and the Port Hardy multiplex project.

Steelhead LNG and Huu-ay-aht First Nations contract Korean shipbuilder for proposed LNG export project

Steelhead LNG and Huu-ay-aht First Nations have contracted a Korean shipbuilder for the design of two $500 million US at-shore hulls for a proposed LNG export project in Sarita Bay, near Bamfield. Three companies have been invited to bid to engineer and construct the project’s marine facilities and onshore plant facilities. The design work under both contracts is expected to start next year.

Building Permit issued for 84 unit multi-famIly project in Comox

The Town of Comox has issued a building permit with a value of $11.6 million for a four-storey building with 84 residential units and ground level commercial space. Site preparation began last month.

Construction tender for Port Hardy multiplex project expected in November

Port Hardy’s Multiplex project construction is expected to be released for tender in November. The District estimates the pool replacement cost will be approximately $12.6 million. The project is currently in the pre-construction phase with construction set to begin as soon as January.

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