Marine Civils – Page 45

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    Preserving London’s river piers

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    Marine consulting engineers Beckett Rankine have been commissioned by London River Services to undertake condition assessments of nine piers on the River Thames.

  • The number of rail tracks at Rostock's intermodal terminal has increased to five (Rostock Port)
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    Rostock intermodal transport terminal completed

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    The Port of Rostock has completed conversion of its intermodal transport terminal allowing the German port to keep pace with the delicate balance of changing transport options.

  • Seafloor Surface outside landfall in Eemshaven
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    Cobra surveys

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    MMT has been contracted by OMM (Offshore Marine Management) to perform geophysical, geotechnical and cable crossing surveys in preparation for the installation of the COBRAcable on behalf of end client TenneT.

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    Foynes-Limerick road scheme begins

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    In Ireland, Limerick City and County Council has commenced the planning and design of a proposed new road linking the Port of Foynes in West Limerick with the M7/N18 at Limerick City.

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    5 year contract

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    US headquartered X-Subsea has secured a significant excavation contract to assist a civil engineering company with the construction of a dam across the Ohio River in the US.

  • According to estimates, up to 120 trains, both passenger and freight, will pass through the tunnel each day
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    Powering the Fehmarnbelt

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    The 18 km long Fehmarnbelt tunnel about to be built between Germany and Denmark with its electrified rail operation and a fully lit road tunnel will require the security of an uninterrupted power supply. As a consequence, the world’s longest road and rail tunnel will have its own, major substation ...

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    WTG transport and installation deal

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited has awarded the Charter for WTG transport and installation to A2SEA A/S. A2SEA will provide the jack-up vessel ‘Sea Installer’ including 24/7 marine crew and crane operators for transport and installation of the 67 Siemens 6.0-154 wind turbine generators. The charter covers project management, and design, ...

  • The Fast Flow Facility is the most recent extension to HR Wallingford’s extensive physical modelling facilities
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    Fast Flow Facility

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    UK civil engineering company HR Wallingford has opened what it claims to be one of the world’s most sophisticated marine modelling facilities in operation; the UK Ship Simulation Centre and the Fast Flow Facility at Howbery Business Park in Oxfordshire.

  • 'MPI Adventure' at work (Photo- Flying Focus)
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    Humber Gateway Substation contract

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    MPI Offshore has announced that its wind-turbine-installation vessel, ‘MPI Adventure’, has successfully completed installation of the Humber Gateway Substation, following a very efficient transportation and installation period.

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    KGAL flood contract

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    UK-based engineering consultancy KGAL has just announced that it is to help design the first phase of the Environment Agency’s Thames Estuary tidal flood defence programme.

  • ESS deployed its multi-functional SCAR seabed plough
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    Successful seabed clearance

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has successfully completely a major boulder clearance and seabed preparation campaign on behalf of one of the leading energy groups in northern Europe, DONG Energy.

  • Stainless UK have supplied over 1000 stainless steel tie bars and dowels bars for the new slipway being constructed at Withernsea
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    Stainless service

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    Stainless UK has reported to ''MJ'' that it has supplied over 1000 Grade 316 stainless steel bars to Hull based contractor PBS Construction for use on a new boat slipway being constructed in Withernsea, East Yorkshire as part of the major redevelopment of the towns commercial fishing compound.

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    ABPmer advises on shingle spit

    2015-03-26T18:59:00Z

    On the UK’s south coast, the working group for Pagham Parish Council, Pagham Flood Defence Steering Group (PFDSG), has engaged with ABPmer to identify the best solution for managing the large shingle spit fronting Pagham Harbour in West Sussex.

  • A CGI rendering of the proposed tunnel
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    Nearing the end of the tunnel

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    July saw the end of the period during which the general public and organisations in Germany could comment on, and raise objections to, the comprehensive application to the German plan approval authority for construction permission for the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Rødby and Puttgarden, a project we last reported on in ...

  • Aerial view of marine works at Beckton sewage plant (CMP)
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    Commercial Marine & Piling busy on the Thames

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    Ringwood Hampshire based Commercial Marine & Piling (CMP) have recently made two announcements highlighting their involvement in activities on the river Thames.

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    EIA mapping

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    Proteus FZC, a provider of satellite-derived mapping and classification services, has delivered marine habitat maps for four Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). Proteus completed the mapping components of the EIAs on behalf of oil & gas companies and engineering consulting firms.

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    Intertek wins tunnel corrosion contract

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    Intertek, a quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, has secured a contract to provide corrosion services for the Eurasia Tunnel Project in Istanbul, which will result in the construction of an undersea highway connecting Asia and Europe for the first time.

  • Extension of the port was required to enable it to handle larger ships
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    Wireless construction monitoring

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    UK-based Geosense recently supplied a Wi-SOS 400 wireless monitoring system to provide a solution for a project to extend the port at Klaipeda in Lithuania

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    Dover tenders

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    The UK’s Dover Harbour Board agreed in early October to move forward on the first substantial phase of works to transform the port through its Dover Western Docks Revival project.

  • The initial focus of the collaboration will be to provide offshore wind farm construction support services
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    SeaRoc and HSEQ Experts join forces

    2015-03-26T18:58:00Z

    SeaRoc Group Ltd and HSEQ Experts GmbH have completed a collaboration agreement to provide a combined service offering to help support the construction and operation of Offshore Windfarms in Germany and other European markets. The two companies have been working together since March 2014 and this agreement formalizes their existing ...