Marine Construction
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The most powerful vibro pile driver in the world
08/04/2020Dutch vibro-piling specialist CAPE Holland has been awarded a contract by Seaway 7 to supply a Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT) for monopile foundations for Kaskasi offshore windfarm offshore Germany. READ more
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Standby berthing for pilots and tugs
06/04/2020UK gangway and pontoon supplier and installer Walcon Marine has returned to Shoreham Port in south-east England 25 years after it first installed a waiting pontoon to replace it with an all-new facility. READ more
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Leg encircling crane order
03/04/2020Netherlands-headquartered crane builder Huisman has signed a contract with PaxOcean Engineering for the delivery of a 1,600mt Leg Encircling Crane for service in the offshore wind industry. READ more
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Golden bridge arrives safely in Sweden
03/04/2020A 143m long and 45m wide golden bridge that will connect Stockholm’s Gamla Stan island with Södermalm on the mainland has safely completed its voyage from China. READ more
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European marine civils know-how driving Taiwanese offshore wind
02/04/2020Belgian marine civil engineering company Jan De Nul Group is about to reach an important milestone in the construction of the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project. READ more
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First SeaMade towers arriving
25/03/2020The first six tower parts for the SeaMade offshore wind farm have recently arrived in the port of Ostend. READ more
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Keeping Netherlands waterways navigable
24/03/2020Maintaining the narrow navigational channels through the shallow tidal flats of the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands is a constant battle, due to the high rate of sediment deposition. READ more
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New ferries prompt Karlshamn expansion
18/03/2020New larger ferries under construction in China that will operate on the route between Sweden and Lithuania have prompted the authorities at the Swedish port of Karlshamn to expand the facilities for handling ro-ro vessels writes Dag Pike. READ more
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Cuxhaven expansion gets green light
17/03/2020Approval has been given for more berths at the German Elbe Estuary port of Cuxhaven which will give the booming facility a total deep-water Elbe frontage of about 3.6 kms, reports Tom Todd. READ more
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Projects gather pace as Kiel Canal traffic dips
17/03/2020German authorities are ploughing some €2 billion into long-term improvements on the Kiel Canal as the waterway records its lowest ship traffic and cargo figures for years, reports Tom Todd. READ more
