▁Rel ief On ▁February ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁Pap ua ▁New ▁Guinea ▁Today ▁publication ▁reported ▁Can struct ▁was ▁assist ing ▁in ▁ur gent ▁Dis aster ▁Rel ief ▁operations ▁after ▁major ▁flo oding ▁t ore ▁down ▁several ▁temporary ▁brid ges ▁and ▁cross ings ▁in ▁the ▁region Sc ott ▁Base ▁R ede velop ment , ▁Ant arct ica ▁''' ▁ ▁In ▁February ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁Can struct ▁was ▁the ▁only ▁Australian ▁firm ▁to ▁be ▁short list ed ▁for ▁the ▁Scott ▁Base ▁research ▁facility ▁re development ▁project ▁( ann ounced ▁on ▁Ant arct ica ▁New ▁Zealand ' s ▁website ). ▁ ▁Ac quis itions ▁Can struct ' s ▁website ▁states ▁that : ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁they ▁were ▁purchased ▁by ▁Christian i ▁& ▁N iel sen , ▁then ▁a ▁Dan ish ▁company , ▁but ▁that ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁Robin ▁Mur phy ▁bought ▁Can struct ▁back . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁they ▁purchased ▁Force ▁ 1 0 , ▁an ▁engineering ▁and ▁construction ▁company ▁special ising ▁in ▁mod ular ▁building . ▁ ▁Force ▁ 1 0 ' s ▁website ▁states ▁that ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁they ▁were ▁taken ▁over ▁by ▁Str at co ▁( see ▁manufact uring ▁in ▁Australia ). ▁ ▁Cont ro vers y ▁ ▁Political ▁don ations ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁R ory ▁Mur phy ▁paid ▁$ 3 , 5 0 0 ▁to ▁attend ▁a ▁Liberal ▁National