Precise Positioning Helps Island Builders

01 Nov 2005

Trimble has provided details of the work that it is doing in support of dredging contractor Van Oord NV of the Netherlands on the huge land reclamation projects it is working on in the Middle East. 

UK Dredging's New Irish Contract

01 Nov 2005

UK Dredging (UKD), a division of Associated British Ports, recently signed a three year maintenance dredging contract with the Port of Waterford in Ireland to maintain its harbour's waterways. 

Lock Restoration Will Open Up Ireland's Waterways

01 Nov 2005

The historic sea lock at Spencer Dock in Dublin is to be restored under a new project managed by Royal Haskoning. 

Masterplan for Barrow's Port Development Picks Up Speed

01 Nov 2005

First announced in 2003, the overall Masterplan for developing the port area at Barrow in Cumbria includes 400 waterfront homes, offices, retail units, a 300-berth marina, powerboat racing course, water sports centre and innovation park. Now, work has started on the design of two of the other projects included in the scheme; a new marina link and cruise terminal. 

Mott MacDonald Wins Contract to Expand Montego Bay Cruise Terminal

01 Nov 2005

The Port Authority of Jamaica has awarded Mott MacDonald, engineering and management consultant, a contract to help expand cruise terminal facilities at Montego Bay, Jamaica.