Marine Civils

A UK civil and environmental engineering company is to develop a habitat creation scheme on the River Thames at Rainham Marshes, the largest project of its type in the London area.

In what is claimed to be an industry first, ocean surface measuring specialist Miros Group will make dry measurements of sea state available through the cloud as a service.

Analysis of 96 European ports as part of Carbon Trust report reveals few are fully equipped to undertake quay-side operations necessary to support the floating offshore wind sector.

The German Government has earmarked €800 million for work on the country’s vital inland waterway system as users warn of lock breakdowns and aging infrastructures on the internationally important network, reports Tom…

Led by the Environment Agency, the Humber Hull Frontages Scheme will present an opportunity to review and improve a 19km stretch of tidal flood defences in the Humber Estuary.

One Germany based marine satellite information company has launched a commercial online store for global shallow-water bathymetry to better serve its customers.

Busy East German seaport, Rostock, has launched a two year project to rebuild a quayside, writes Tom Todd.

Fresh out of university, one UK university graduate has landed his dream job on the Port of Dovers flagship Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development.

60 suction buckets have been pumped in place as foundation for the 20 wind turbines in Ørsteds new wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 2.

Up to 30 jobs are being created after a leading British offshore wind services company 3sun Group won a major contract to help service the build of a new windfarm off the…

An innovative air bubble curtain has been developed which can help reduce the effects of noise on marine life when building offshore windfarms.

SOCOTEC, formerly ESG, has been awarded a series of contracts by Dragados UK for materials testing, marine analysis and ground investigation works at the Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project (AHEP).

Under a research project called Blue Pilot a new type of pile driver has been developed by Dutch company Fistucca BV.

A state-of-the-art hydraulic laboratory will be created in Italy to pioneer new research in environmental hydraulics, marine and coastal structures and offshore engineering.

A new cost effective subsea cable repair service has been launched which promises to reduce the time and cost of repair and replacement for operators.

GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has been selected to equip Delair’s UX11 lightweight, BVLOS-ready fixed-wing mapping drone which aims to provide a cost-effective solution for large area surveying and mapping.

UK and Netherlands-based subsea provider N-Sea has secured a contract which is estimated to be in excess of €6million with National Grid and Energinet to deliver an unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance campaign…

A new collaborative decommissioning project aims to conduct forensic analysis of tidal energy tripods and feedback lessons learnt for the benefit of the whole ocean energy sector.

Vryhof Anchors has secured a number of landmark contracts for its Stevshark Rex anchoring solution indicating its growing acceptance as a go to tool in the oil and gas, offshore construction, dredging…