Marine Civils

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The first major new reservoir in the UK for about 40 years will be built by Van Oord subsidiary Mackley and its new JV partner Jones Bros Civil Engineering after a £150…

23rd February 2023

Contracts awarded for first UK reservoir in 40 years

23rd February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

UK firm Tugdock Limited has partnered up with Belgian construction firm Sarens to offer a novel dry dock solution to the fast-growing floating offshore wind industry.

22nd February 2023

Partnering up for innovative floating wind solutions

22nd February 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The heaviest offshore wind turbine monopile to date at almost 2,000 tonnes has been manufactured by a German civil engineering firm.

22nd February 2023

World’s largest offshore monopile heads for US

22nd February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The Port of Lowestoft, in the southern North Sea, is one of several Associated British Ports undergoing transformation.

17th February 2023

ABP sets out plans for five port projects

17th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Belgian civil engineering firm Sarens has revealed details and footage of the successful load-out of a 2,200-tonne jacket from Lobito Bay in Angola.

16th February 2023

VIDEO: 2,200t jacket loadout completed by Sarens

16th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

One of Europe’s largest industrial projects – and certainly Portugal’s largest – is set to be completed next year, with two out of three major dams and substations already operating.

15th February 2023

Massive three-dam plant starts operating

15th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

International energy firm Iberdrola has announced it will build its first floating photovoltaic plant, in Alsace, France.

13th February 2023

Iberdrola announces first floating solar project

13th February 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

DEME has won another two transport and installation projects for offshore wind in France with a value of €300 million, the company has announced. 

10th February 2023

DEME signed up for 2nd French wind farm

10th February 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Van Oord has completed the final monopile installation for Dutch wind farm Hollandse Kust, bringing the number of turbine foundations to 70.

10th February 2023

Final monopile for Hollandse Kust installed

10th February 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Jumbo Offshore has completed a highly skilled precision lifting job involving transportation and wet storage of a riser caisson for Technip FMC.

7th February 2023

Precision lifting key to riser caisson success

7th February 2023

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

MCJ CONTRACTS & TENDERS

Tenders have been invited for the construction and operation of a container terminal on the central quay at the Port of Bilbao in Spain.

1st February 2023

Port of Bilbao to get container terminal

1st February 2023

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Scottish Port of Stornoway, off the northwest coast of Scotland in the Outer Hebrides, is closing in on its goal to open a deepwater port by the end of this year.…

31st January 2023

VIDEO: Port digs deep for bigger vessels

31st January 2023

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Within the confines of the US Jones Act, Empire Offshore Wind, Equinor and bp’s joint venture are looking to the US arm of DEME Offshore for offshore windfarm work.

31st January 2023

DEME awarded US installation job

31st January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Van Oord is to construct a flood protection scheme for Millport, on the island of Great Cumbrae, Scotland.

30th January 2023

Van Oord wins Scottish flood scheme deal

30th January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Underwater foundations of aqueducts being dramatically scoured away by fast-flowing river currents have been protected with hydrographic survey equipment and divers in the River Eden in northern England.

27th January 2023

WATCH: Protecting aqueduct foundations

27th January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Richter and ScaffFloat have partnered up to offer customers an innovative suspended platform solution for marine civils work on structures over water.

25th January 2023

Watch: Innovative platform for civils over water

25th January 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

An award-winning ferry terminal has opened its doors after major works were completed on the remote Isle of Harris in the Scottish Outer Hebrides.

24th January 2023

£millions committed to harbour and ferry upgrades

24th January 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Early Information has been released for two wind farms off the Dutch coast to generate a total of 12,000MW.

24th January 2023

Netherlands plans 10-fold increase in offshore wind

24th January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK marine civils engineering firm Land & Water’s subsidiary Land & Water Plant has bought the first long reach excavator of its kind in the UK.

23rd January 2023

Land & Water Plant buys first long-reach excavator in the UK

23rd January 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

MDL has designed and delivered to Subsea7 a bespoke Aft Recovery System that will be used on multiple vessels in deep water.

17th January 2023

MDL delivers bespoke subsea recovery system

17th January 2023