Marine Civils – Page 17
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NewsRecycling offshore structures
Decommissioning in Shetland has moved to the next level following the recent explosive collapsing of the Ninian North platform.
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NewsPlanning the world’s first artificial energy island
Danish civil engineering company Ramboll will provide high-level support to the VindØ consortium on master-planning the world’s first artificial energy island.
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NewsMarine support services collaboration
Two marine civils support companies in the North East of the UK have announced a collaboration on several upcoming projects in the local nuclear energy industry.
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NewsNew port turning basin ups ship access
North German sea-going and inland shipping can now benefit from a new 165m diameter turning basin reports Tom Todd.
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NewsRhine-Main-Danube ship link open again
Ships are moving again on the Rhine-Main-Danube (RMD) Link Canal after lock maintenance and renovation, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsDock gate hydraulics
Hydraulic engineering specialist Industrial and Marine Hydraulics (IMH) has been commissioned to provide the hydraulics for a pair of new dock gates at the Port of Boston dock entrance in the UK.
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NewsNorth Sea subsea cabling consultation
Planned HVDC links between England and Scotland have been deemed ‘essential’ by a recent Ofgen consultation.
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NewsCathodic protection for Thames jetty
Installation works have begun on a new impressed current cathodic protection on a jetty at Rainham on the River Thames.
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NewsAberdeen awards major contracts
Construction contracts worth GB£60m have been awarded for Aberdeen Harbour’s expansion project.
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NewsGerman lock gate work on track amid trouble elsewhere
Planned for completion mid May was maintenance and the technical overhaul of a 2,200 ton inner gate on Bremerhaven’s Kaiserschleuse ship lock, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsSubsea cable business prepares for further growth
A European marine contractor is setting up a new subsea cables business unit due to the increasing demand it is seeing in that segment.
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NewsBrussels bridge nears completion
A new bridge over the Brussels-Scheldt Canal in Brussels is getting closer to completion, ready to form a key part of the city’s infrastructure.
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Danish base for new wind farms
Swedish wind farm developer Vattenfall has again selected Denmark’s Port of Hvide Sande as the operations and maintenance base, for new wind farms being developed.
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NewsRock delivery escalates sea defence works
Thousands of tonnes of armour rock will arrive in a UK coastal city this month to form new primary sea defences.
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News‘Super sewer’ spoil shifting
London marine freight specialist Walsh has begun removing more than one million tonnes of tunnel spoil arising from the eastern leg of the capital’s super sewer scheme.
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NewsJack-up investment will bring company step change
A UK marine civils vessel owner/operator has recently completed the purchase of a 1,000t jack-up barge, representing a huge enhancement to its fleet.
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NewsKanal Istanbul to go ahead
Turkey''s Environmental Minister Murat Kurum recently confirmed that the country has approved development plans for a huge canal that would run parallel the Bosphorus.
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NewsWet civils
UK wet civil engineering firm Land & Water has been awarded a contract, on behalf of Contractor Sir Robert McAlpine, to carry out piling works to an area of Nottingham Canal.
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NewsFloating wave attenuator
Poralu Marine has delivered the longest public floating wave attenuator in Australia for the Geelong Waterfront Safe Harbour Precinct project.
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NewsLongest immersed tunnel project complete
A geotechnical investigation for the world’s longest immersed tunnel has been completed.
