Marine Civils
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NewsNorway overturns own decision to scrap world’s first ship tunnel
The Norwegian government’s proposal to abandon plans for the world’s first ship tunnel has been overturned by its own parliament, the agency at the heart of the project has said.
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News - VideosWATCH: ScaffFloat deploys pontoon project in Tanzania
UK-based ScaffFloat has delivered and deployed a customised pontoon system to a client in Tanzania for maintaining a 1km long jetty.
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NewsMediterranean floating wind platforms launched
Three floating substructures have been launched for the 30MW EolMed offshore wind pilot project in France.
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NewsDevelopers determined to hurdle floating wind obstacles
Floating windfarm projects are moving ahead in both the UK and France despite frustration from developers about sluggish policy
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NewsNew 430m quay for Denmark’s largest commercial port
Denmark’s largest commercial port will be upgraded with a new 430m quay to finish off its new terminal after some years in the making.
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NewsEurope turns its back on negative bidding
WindEurope says negative bidding auctions have undermined investment and delayed offshore windfarm projects for years
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NewsLatest UK offshore wind farm given green light
Another 90 offshore wind turbines will be installed offshore England’s south coast, adding to 116 turbines already operating alongside.
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NewsUpping the ante in subsea cable protection
New vessel George W. Goethals will carry out a vital role ensuring that subsea cables are protected against damage and sabotage
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NewsEngineering a ‘nature-positive’ marine future
The Foresight of Nature-Positive Engineering report outlines a blueprint for scaling nature-positive engineering (NPE) in marine infrastructure projects
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NewsContract awarded for subsea cables to Danish energy island
Denmark’s €645 million energy island project has moved a step further with the award of a contract to install subsea power cables to connect offshore wind power to Denmark and Germany.
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NewsOffshore wind business booms in Poland for Cadeler
Cadeler has secured a contract with Ocean Winds to install 26 offshore wind turbines in the Polish Baltic Sea
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NewsJones Bros powers UK-Germany energy link
Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has played a central role in the £2.4 billion (€2.75 billion) NeuConnect project
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NewsJapan signs MoU with EMEC for floating wind
A Japanese floating wind association has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to develop offshore floating wind technology.
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NewsAllseas launches ‘Grand Tour’ for offshore giants
The world’s largest offshore structures will be able to board Allseas’ new vessel when it’s delivered – expanding heavy-lift and towing capacity for offshore industry.
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NewsConstruction kicks off at 1.1GW Inch Cape wind farm
Construction has started at Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm, and giant Chinese XXL monopile foundations are confirmed to be on their way to the Scottish port of Montrose.
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NewsPort of Tyne upgrades for offshore wind and manufacturing
The northern English Port of Tyne is spending £150 million (€173 million) on upgrades to its port to support the offshore wind industry and other manufacturing.
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NewsEurope orders wave of beach restoration projects
As fears about rising sea levels grow, countries are protecting their coastlines with sand replenishment projects. Here is a taste of some of the ongoing works.
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NewsMajor shore power infrastructure in place at Kiel
The German Port of Kiel has completed the installation of one of the biggest shore power supply systems in Europe.
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NewsProject milestone for Dutch fish migration river
Van Oord has completed a protective dam, crucial for shielding the Fish Migration River from wind, waves and currents
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NewsAquaculture innovation drives record reef build
The Oyster Heaven marine construction project will see new oyster reefs embedded with a minimum of four million oysters
