Marine Civils

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The largest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the UK water industry has finally been completed, some 12 years after initial investigations were carried out.

28th March 2024

London 25km ‘Super Sewer’ finally completed

28th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Forty hectares of land at the port of La Rochelle in France have been dedicated to the growth it sees in offshore wind capacity in France, both floating and fixed bottom.

27th March 2024

VIDEO: La Rochelle leads French ambitions in OSW

27th March 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

All pre-installation survey work has been done on the eastern section of a double submarine cable engineering project that will connect the Italian mainland with Sicily and Sardinia.

26th March 2024

Survey completed on branch of 950km subsea connection

26th March 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Xlinks First has appointed James Humfrey to head up its ground-breaking Morocco – UK Power Project.

22nd March 2024

Xlinks appoints CEO to lead Morocco-UK project

22nd March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Sustainable technology firm, Recycl8, has completed its first commercial project in the ports sector, supporting Haventus with work at Ardersier Port east in Scotland.

20th March 2024

Port construction using recycled concrete

20th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A multi-million euro project to transform the Italian Port of Genoa with a 6.2km breakwater built on a base 50 metres deep has had a million tonnes of gravel laid along the…

18th March 2024

Columns submerged for 6.2km Genoa breakwater

18th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

More than 60,000 solar panels will be installed on Port of Liverpool roofs in what energy firm Eon is calling the largest solar project in the UK.

18th March 2024

Port lays out ambitious solar and wind plans

18th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Subsea tunnels connecting the Channel Islands to France have become a very real possibility, says Martyn Dorey, a Guernsey local who founded an impact group to assess the potential of such a…

15th March 2024

Channel Islands tunnel to France – dream or reality?

15th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A UK coastal defence scheme will undergo its final phase in 2024, bringing together a nine-year project to protect against flooding and create a new island for wintering birds.

11th March 2024

Coastal flood defence project moves into final phase

11th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Harland & Wolff is the preferred bidder to build a port facility on the Falklands Islands, the famous shipbuilder has announced.

8th March 2024

‘Titanic’ builder selected for Falklands contract

8th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Financing has been agreed for what will be Europe’s largest inland port – and a port that will be run largely on hydrogen, developers say.

7th March 2024

Financing agreed for Europe’s largest inland port

7th March 2024

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A brand new South Harbour has been built at one of Scotland’s most important ports, which up to about 12 years ago was only thinking about oil and gas. Now the UK’s largest…

4th March 2024

PODCAST: All change at the Port of Aberdeen

4th March 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Engineering specialist Spencer Group has completed work to create a new permanent home for an iconic vessel, with some of its emerging young talent playing a key role in the project.

4th March 2024

Safeguarding the future of the Spurn Lightship

4th March 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

An emergency temporary dam has had to be built in the Netherlands’ city of Maastricht after a spillway dam on the River Meuse was damaged earlier this year.

4th March 2024

Emergency dam installed with Dutch expertise

4th March 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Assembly of the largest floating wind platform off the French Atlantic coast will take place in the coming weeks, says industry facilitator Bretagne Ocean Power.

27th February 2024

France reveals plans for a floating wind future

27th February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Marine contractor DEME Group has released a video of the island havens it has created for wildlife following a 65km fairway deepening project.

26th February 2024

VIDEO – Dredgers create island wildlife haven

26th February 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The Port of London Authority has worked with terminal and vessel operators to outline ways to decarbonise the River Thames.

22nd February 2024

PLA outlines Thames net zero plan

22nd February 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

London Gateway has accepted delivery of two quay cranes for deployment in its new fourth berth, which should open this summer.

22nd February 2024

VIDEO: London Gateway revamp

22nd February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

An invite to tender for €6.2 million work has been issued to build a breakwater and artificially feed a section of beach on Spain’s popular Costa del Sol.

22nd February 2024

Beaches at risk on Spain’s Costa del Sol

22nd February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Scottish ports are in line for massive infrastructure changes to cater for the amount of offshore wind farms in the pipeline for the North Sea.

20th February 2024

Scottish ports due for massive build-out

20th February 2024