Ports & Harbours

Work is now wellunderway on a new container ship berth which is part of a ¢ 660m project by HHLAto double the capacity of Hamburgsbiggest box facility, the Burchardkai Container Terminal (BCT).

Nuttall group company John Martin has been using theirlimpet dam technology to enable repair work on the pintles of Gladstone Lockgates, the important lock system that gives access to the Port of…

Making its Seawork debut next month on Stand 86is Magic-Float UK, a new subsidiary of Magic-FloatEnterprise Co Ltd, a global manufacturer of modular dock and pontoon systems.

British Waterways has commissioned the buildingof a new lock and water control structure on the Prescott Channel in the BowBack Rivers of east London.

The Port of Belfast has begun work on a new £ 35m Stena Line ferry terminal which will cut journey times as it literally brings the Port closer for those travelling from…

A hydrodemolition robot from Swedens Aquajet Systems AB is helping TritonMarine Construction to achieve impressive production rates in the removal ofspalled concrete from two piers at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii USA.

TTS has won acontract to design, supply and install a linkspan and pedestrian bridge as partof the Rothesay Pier Ferry Berth Improvement Project in the UK.

TheNetherlands based DHV Grouphas won a contract to provide a masterplan for the development of the harbourat Tianjin in China.

The construction of the first Xbloc  shoreprotection  project in Africa has been completed  at Bar Beach, Lagos, Nigeria following ayear long construction project that has seen 1km of shore protection structuresbuilt using…

Drogheda Port Company has selected a consortium as preferred bidder following an open competitive process to secure a joint venture partner to co-develop Irelands new deepwater port at Bremore Co Fingal.

Mojo Maritime has recently commenced a new assignment undertaking project logistics for client Tresco Estates , in support of their infrastructure development project on the Isles Of Scilly. The challenge of shipping…

The River Administration of the Lower Danube in Romania hasawarded a DHV led consortium the contract for the design of the Sulina ChannelBank Protection project. The Sulina Channel runs through the Danube…

The cruise market is presently growing at 10% per annum, and the UK has great potential to attract visitors providing the facilities are available to berth the ships. Liverpool is keen to…

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A new breakwater for The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes has won the British Construction Industry Small Civil Engineering Project Award at a ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

Netherlands based consultancy and engineering company Arcadis, in a joint venture with Bioengineering Group, has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide general design support services, multidisciplinary consultancy…