Marine Civils – Page 35

  • News

    Flood management appointment

    2019-04-18T10:25:00Z

    Civil engineering powerhouse VolkerStevin has been appointed to the UK Environment Agency’s Collaborative Delivery Framework (CDF), a new framework which will continue the delivery of the EA’s flood and coastal erosion risk management programme.

  • News

    Veripos contract extension

    2019-04-17T11:20:00Z

    Veripos, part of Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence Division, has announced a multiyear contract extension to supply GNSS services to UTEC, a global surveying company in subsea services group Acteon, on a worldwide basis.

  • Coastal defences at Thanet
    News

    Strengthening the Thanet coastline

    2019-04-12T09:54:00Z

    Two coastal projects, led by Thanet District Council, Kent, UK are set to take place along sections of both the Ramsgate and Margate sea fronts to improve resilience from the sea writes Dag Pike.

  • TES was contracted to plant up newly created ditches
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    Preparatory works at Tilbury

    2019-04-10T11:36:00Z

    Terraqua Environmental Solutions (TES), provides a large range of high-quality products for use in aquatic and bioengineering projects. The team recently completed a contract for The Port of Tilbury London Limited.

  • Jan Albert Westerbeek (left) and Jasper Winkes
    News

    BLUE Piling upscaling

    2019-04-10T10:13:00Z

    IHC IQIP has committed itself to the future of the Offshore Wind market and is taking the next important step in the development of BLUE Piling Technology.

  • Overtopping at Dawlish Warren
    News

    Lab testing for Dawlish sea wall

    2019-04-01T12:34:00Z

    Government funding has been announced to upgrade the sea wall at Dawlish, Devon, UK to provide better protection for the railway and residents.

  • 'Global Symphony'
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    Kriegers Flak cabling contract confirmed

    2019-03-27T14:41:00Z

    Global Marine Group’s Global Offshore division will complete the inter array cable installation, burial, testing and termination at Vattenfall’s 72-turbine Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm.

  • Bridge repair project
    News

    SP load cells used for Belgian bridge repair

    2019-03-13T09:36:00Z

    Four 150t capacity Straightpoint (SP) compression load cells from Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) have been used to weigh a Belgium bridge that had been removed for repair by Hye after a canal boat collision.

  • National Apprenticeship Week
    News

    Apprenticeship scheme unveils new talent

    2019-03-06T15:57:00Z

    Civil and environmental engineering business Land & Water Group is encouraging young people to consider a career within the sector as National Apprenticeship Week takes place.

  • Trimble System
    News

    Accurate drilling and piling system launches

    2019-03-06T13:08:00Z

    The new Trimble Groundworks Machine Control System with intuitive user interface increases operational efficiency by enabling contractors to perform drilling and piling operations quickly, safely and accurately.

  • wind farm
    News

    Fugro contract for Dutch wind farm zone

    2019-03-05T14:55:00Z

    Geo-data specialist Fugro will undertake a marine site characterisation project comprising a seabed investigation and borehole drilling at the 1400MW capacity Hollandse Kust (west) Wind Farm Zone.

  • ALE loading-out the final TP onto the 'Sarah S' barge, UK
    News

    Transition piece project completed

    2019-02-28T11:39:00Z

    Lifting specialist company ALE has used its offshore engineering expertise to complete its full scope of work on one of the biggest offshore wind farms in the world.

  • The dock modification works are due to commence during the summer and will involve the widening of the existing dock, excavation of materials and dredging
    News

    Work starts at former power station site

    2019-02-21T12:10:00Z

    Advance Northumberland has reached a significant milestone in the redevelopment of the former Blyth Power Station Enterprise Zone in Blyth, UK.

  • offshore wind platform
    News

    New design guidelines for suction caissons

    2019-02-21T11:47:00Z

    The Carbon Trust has published the Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) Suction Installed Caisson Foundation Design Guidelines to increase industry confidence in the use of suction caissons.

  • CP-8001
    News

    First DP2 jack-up for offshore Japan

    2019-02-12T12:34:00Z

    The first and largest DP2 jack-up built in Japan for offshore wind and civil construction projects off the coast of Japan has completed sea- and jacking-trials.

  • Rothera Research Station
    News

    Rigging gear for Antarctic project

    2019-02-07T12:55:00Z

    Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has provided lifting and rigging products to BAM Nuttall Limited (BAM) for use during the modernisation of the Rothera Research Station in the Antarctic.

  • MV Trina discharging cargo
    News

    2800t bridge sections delivered to Norway

    2019-01-30T15:30:00Z

    SAL Heavy Lift has delivered 12 bridge sections for the Beitstadsundbrua bridge from China to Norway.

  • DWDR
    News

    New infrastructure delivered to Dover’s DWDR

    2019-01-18T12:00:00Z

    A single leaf bascule bridge and marina lock gates have been delivered as part of the ongoing transformation for Port of Dover''s flagship Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development.

  • The 26 million cubic metres of material required to create the islands would largely come from waste material from other building sites with some being dredged from the sea
    News

    Artificial islands to expand Copenhagen

    2019-01-15T17:18:00Z

    The Government of Denmark and the local Hvidovre Municipality have revealed a plan to expand the City of Copenhagen by creating nine islands off its southern coast writes Dag Pike.

  • Dredging
    News

    GB£500,000 boosts Thames logistics centre

    2019-01-08T11:18:00Z

    Land & Water has invested in a GB£500,000 dredging campaign to increase the capacity of its Thames-side marine logistics centre in Essex, UK.