Marine Civils – Page 23

  • News

    First woman Chair of IET Council

    2021-10-04T13:50:00Z

    Members of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Council have selected engineer Dr Carol Marsh OBE EngD CEng FIET as its new chair– the first woman to be elected to this post.

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    Dockyard infrastructure

    2021-10-01T09:58:00Z

    KBS Maritime has begun work under a new five-year contract to support the Ministry of Defence in the enduring delivery of critical projects and services at HM Naval Base Portsmouth, UK.

  • 64 turbine parts including blades and tower sections were taken off the vessel
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    Heavy turbine lift

    2021-09-29T16:42:00Z

    The Port of Leith recently welcomed the arrival of eight onshore wind turbines as part of the 16MW Howpark Wind Farm to be located in the Scottish Borders.

  • Fugro lidar point cloud Geo-data of Ireland’s UNESCO World Heritage Site Skellig Michael (Scellig Mhichil in Irish)
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    Data step-change

    2021-09-29T16:34:00Z

    A key contract has been awarded for the capture of high-resolution lidar Geo-data along Ireland’s southern and western coastline to create a detailed 3D elevation model.

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    Interconnector construction contract awarded

    2021-09-22T12:00:00Z

    Greenlink has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Greenlink electricity interconnector project to a consortium comprised of Siemens Energy AG and Sumitomo Electric Industries.

  • As part of this development, four new jobs will be created at KenzFigee
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    New office, workshop and storage

    2021-09-17T12:44:00Z

    KenzFigee, a well-established lifting, handling and service specialist of tailor-made equipment for the marine, offshore and wind energy industry has opened its new UK facilities.

  • Pacu™ is designed to be attached to mooring chains.
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    Corrosion protection for submerged chains

    2021-09-08T10:56:00Z

    Initially intended for use in the Oil & Gas market, the sacrificial annode system is equally applicable to any mooring system on other offshore installations.

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    Inter-island connectivity

    2021-09-06T10:10:00Z

    Global Marine has completed the initial subsea fibre-optic cable route survey scope for the Scottish Government’s Reaching 100% Programme (R100), being delivered by Openreach on behalf of BT.

  • Terraocean will provide services 'from blade tip to seabed'
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    Inspection company opens new business unit

    2021-09-03T11:38:00Z

    The Rigmar Group incorporating operating subsidiary companies, a leading global inspection, maintenance, marine services and survey company, has launched a new business unit in 2021.

  • Jan De Nul Group will mobilise its newest Next Gen Offshore Jack-Up Installation Vessel 'Voltaire'
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    Voltaire’s first contract

    2021-08-27T11:13:00Z

    Dogger Bank Wind Farm and Jan De Nul Group have announced the signing of the final contract for the transport and installation of 87 GE Haliade-X 14 MW offshore wind turbines.

  • The Speicherstadt, built between 1885 and 1927, rests on thousands of oak
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    Water quality monitoring in the old warehouse city of Hamburg

    2021-08-18T13:05:00Z

    A project monitoring the water quality during the renovation of the old warehouse city of Hamburg - a heritage resting on aged oak poles - is being managed by MacArtney Germany.

  • Fugro’s QuickVision allowed safer and more sustainable operations
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    Subsea installation breakthrough

    2021-08-13T12:20:00Z

    Fugro claims it has revolutionised a subsea installation programme for Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company (GUPCO) with its innovative QuickVision® technology.

  • Dredging has helped to significantly improve the water depths, improving the marina’s access and functionality
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    Peel Marina dredging completed

    2021-08-12T11:33:00Z

    Land & Water has completed dredging works on behalf of the Isle of Man Government as part of a wider three-year project which has removed over 22,000m3 of silt from Peel Marina.

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    IMCA

    2021-08-12T09:40:00Z

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has launched a new online facility as part of the Association’s digital transformation programme which will enable members to access verification services 24 hours a day.

  • Jan De Nul Group’s Cable Laying Vessel 'Willem de Vlamingh'
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    European cable lay expertise

    2021-07-23T12:08:00Z

    Jan De Nul Group’s Cable Laying Vessel Willem de Vlamingh has successfully installed the four export cables with a total length of 3km on the 376MW Formosa 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

  • The new configuration is designed to maximise utilisation and will save customers’ time
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    Crane rail extension

    2021-07-20T12:21:00Z

    DP World has completed its crane rail extension in the Port of Southampton which will allow the world’s largest cranes to service the full length of the quay.

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    Subsea cable feasibility

    2021-07-20T12:14:00Z

    RINA, in JV with the Tunisian subsidiary Comete Engineering, has been awarded a public tender for the marine feasibility study for the 600MW Italy-Tunisia Interconnection issued by ELMED ÉTUDES SÀRL, a joint venture between Terna and Société Tunisienne de l’Électricité et du Gaz (STEG), the two companies which, respectively, manage ...

  • Upon completion in 2024, it will be the longest immersed tunnel in Northern China
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    Immersed tunnel bespoke seals

    2021-07-20T12:10:00Z

    Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation has been awarded the contract to supply all of the closure joints, including a bespoke seal, to China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) First Harbor Engineering Co. Ltd., for the Dalian Bay immersed tunnel in Dalian, Liaoning, China.

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    Climate change being overlooked

    2021-07-13T09:32:00Z

    In a recent survey, conducted by the UK’s Institution of Civil Engineers, more than 60% of civil engineers do not feel climate change is prioritised sufficiently in infrastructure design and delivery, according to new Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) research.

  • Build of the pontoons commenced at the beginning of March 2021
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    Pontoon build on track

    2021-07-07T13:52:00Z

    Manor Marine recently won its first contract with VolkerStevin to build two pontoons for the Thanckes Fuel Depot upgrade project in Plymouth, Devon.