{"id":73843,"date":"2016-02-09T12:33:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T12:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fabricdigital.com.au\/grt\/?p=73843"},"modified":"2019-07-11T04:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T04:22:42","slug":"papua-new-guinea-on-the-road-to-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalroadtechnology.com\/papua-new-guinea-on-the-road-to-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Papua New Guinea On The Road To Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Image: The GRT PNG Team \u2013 Nicholas James, General Manager Clayton Burgess and Managing Director Troy Adams<\/p>\n<p><em>The National Newspaper, Papua New Guinea February 9, 2016 page 27<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>An Australian road construction company that develops \u2018instant roads\u2019 is in discussions with Papua New Guinea government authorities and local companies to expand its work in the country.<\/h3>\n<p>Global Road Technology anticipates work will commence shortly on fixing the problematic Buswara and Nine Mile Block Settlement roads.<\/p>\n<p>The PNG expansion would not only provide safer and longer-wearing roads for motorists and transport companies but also reduce airborne dust, a significant health issue during the PNG drought.<\/p>\n<p>Global Road Technology successfully used its \u2018spray-on roads\u2019 materials in 2015 at the InterOil refinery, virtually eliminating airborne dust from moving trucks and machinery at the Napa site, and allowing workers to remove their dust masks for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>GRT Managing Director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ttroyadams\">Troy Adams<\/a> said the company\u2019s products were being used in more countries, with the latest project in the Middle East where it was being used to protect a historic archaeological site in the desert.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur technology can rehabilitate the roads of Papua New Guinea, reducing airborne pollution, light <a href=\"https:\/\/globalroadtechnology.com\/\/applications\/soil-erosion-controls\/\">soil erosion<\/a>, and water usage by millions of litres,\u201d Mr Adams said.<\/p>\n<p>GRT\u2019s Papua New Guinea Manager Clayton Burgess said the company had held productive meetings with members of government regarding roads across PNG, as well as industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been working directly with Governor Powes Parkop of the National Capital District, and are very pleased that we will be able to deliver high quality roads for residents in and near Port Moresby,\u201d Mr Burgess said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks to our polymer solution, workers at the Napa Napa refinery were able to remove their dust masks for the first time in months. We expect our continued work throughout Papua New Guinea, including these road projects, to deliver similar results to the wider population.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr Adams said: \u201cPapua New Guinea is notorious for having poor road infrastructure, and one of the highest rates of road accidents around the world. Our polymer technology is a cost-effective solution to make the roads safer, cut dust and reduce maintenance costs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would welcome contact from regional road authorities who are looking for cost-effective solutions for fixing their roads and look forward to the opportunity to continue our expansion in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GRT has forecast more than $AU300 million in projects over the next three years, delivering its <a href=\"https:\/\/globalroadtechnology.com\/\/grt-liquid-floc\/\">liquid polymers<\/a> and Cold In-Place Recycling technology to create \u201cinstant roads\u201d in some of the Papua New Guinea\u2019s most populated regions.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Global Road Technology or please <a href=\"https:\/\/globalroadtechnology.com\/\/contact-grt\/\">contact GRT<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: The GRT PNG Team \u2013 Nicholas James, General Manager Clayton Burgess and Managing Director Troy Adams The National Newspaper, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":73847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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