As 2014 draws to an end, we've compiled a round-up of some of our exciting projects currently underway around the world... Read more: http://www.atkinsglobal.com/en-GB/media-centre/news-releases/2014/dec/2014-12-18

1. A snapshot of Atkins’ projects
around the world in 2014

2. Suites in the Skai, Dubai
Lead designer for two 60-storey towers located in the heart of Jumeirah
Village, comprising 498 serviced apartments, four-star hotel, health club,
meeting rooms and restaurant with breathtaking views
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3. Al Habtoor Polo Club, Dubai
Full multidisciplinary design for hotel, 162 residential villas, polo
academy and riding school with 500 stables. The design for the
550,000m2 inland development is inspired by Andalusian architecture
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4. Colombo Port City, Sri Lanka
Multidisciplinary study to incorporate a marina into the
proposed 2.5sqkm mixed-use development, including hydraulic
modelling of the effect of breakwater on coastal conditions
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5. Window of Canton, China
Architecture services from concept to extended preliminary design for
the development which reads ‘001’, symbolising Guangzhou as the first
Chinese city open for international trading several dynasties ago
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6. Met Office development, Exeter
The site features a large IT hall housing a major part of the Met Office’s
new £97m supercomputer, and a striking collaboration building allowing
world-class research into weather data and climate change
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7. Testing driverless cars, Bristol
The VENTURER consortium (including Atkins, Bristol City Council, AXA
and others) has secured funding from Innovate UK to test and explore
the feasibility of driverless cars in the UK
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8. European Rail Traffic Management System,
Denmark
Helping deliver the most important combined upgrade in passenger and
freight train services in Europe, across 3,200km of track, promising a
radical improvement in safety, performance and capacity
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9. Copenhagen-Ringsted new rail line,
Denmark
Design of a new 60km double track rail line via Køge, to enable
Denmark to meet future transportation needs by 2018
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10. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
contract, Louisiana
Engineering services helping the CPRA implement its coastal
masterplan to protect natural resources and critical energy infrastructure
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11. General engineering consultant for Puerto Rico
Ports Authority
Architectural, engineering and planning services to help reconstruct and
improve airport infrastructure throughout the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico
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12. Structural analysis services for ADMA-OPCO, Abu
Dhabi
Structural analysis services complimenting ADMA-OPCO’s expansion
programme for its offshore production facilities through the support of
safe life extension of existing critical infrastructure
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13. Solan subsea oil storage tank, UK
Concept development through to Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)
and detailed design on the innovative storage solution, successfully
installed this year
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14. Read more on our
year in review >