The results are out for the Gulf Architecture Biennial's Hormuz Bridge International Competition. The open ideas competition invited entrants to propose designs for a bridge or other connective structure to link both sides of the Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf.
Three winners and four honorable mentions were awarded. Eighteen additional entries will be included in the first volume of Gulf Architecture Biennial and publically displayed.
— bustler.net
First Prize: XXXXXX02 or The Frozen Leviathan by Matteo Mannini
Second Prize: A CITY FOR THE STRAIT: The Hormuz Federation by Edourad Champalle
Third Prize: Backbone of Strait of Hormuz by Chien Bang Wong
Honorable Mention: Global Security Pipeline by Nick Axel
Honorable Mention: Jeser El Amwaj by Dhaval Gadani, Louis Peragallo, Christian Pereda
Honorable Mention: Rail Reef by Triple O Studio
Honorable Mention: Moses Highway by Andriy Vyshnevskyi, Vitaliy Kozlov, Bogdan Krutsko, Orest Galan
Learn more about each proposal on Bustler.
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Commentary about economic contribution of railway connection across Strait of Hormuz:
http://www.econinstitute.org/improved-transportation-access-in-africa-the-great-silk-road
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