Ports & Harbours – Page 82
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NewsSeacore Digs In At Girvan
Cornwall UK based Seacore has successfully completed the construction of a new wastewater sea outfall pipeline at Girvan, on the exposed west coast of Scotland, about 100km south of Glasgow.
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France Makes a €2.6 Billion Push for Barges
A new freight-only canal linking the Seine on the outskirts of Paris to the Dunkirk-Escaut canal in northern France is to be built at a cost of 2.6 billion.
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NewsMackaoui Magic Returns to seawork
Following on from their successful debut conference at seawork last year, Mackaoui Communications are organising a full day programme on the first day of seawork2004 , Tuesday 22 June, entitled Regeneration of Waterfront and Maritime Projects - A Greener Environment .
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News€450m Box Terminal for Port of Antwerp
P&O Ports has signed a 40 year concession with Antwerp Port Authority to equip and operate the Deurganckdok east side container terminal in the Port of Antwerp as part of the Antwerp Gateway consortium.
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NewsNew Quay Planned at St Mary's Harbour
The Council of the Isles of Scilly has secured just under £ 200,000 of investment (including Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Objective One) for technical investigations in St Mary''s Harbour , essential work that is being carried out by the Route Partnership toimprove Scilly''s sea transport links with the ...
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NewsDemolition Firm Appointed for Woolston Site
The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) and English Partnerships have announced the appointment of Brown and Mason Ltd , one of the largest demolition, dismantling and asbestos removal companies in the UK, to undertake works at the Woolston Riverside development in Southampton, on the south coast of the UK.
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Study Reveals the Economic Potential of Bristol Port
A major study has been published which assesses the potential for economic growth at Bristol Port over the next 25 years. The study, commissioned by the South West Regional Development Agency , looks at the current role of the port and the contribution it makes to the local and regional ...
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Mowlem Begins Sandquay Improvement
Mowlem Civil Engineering , part of international construction and support services group Mowlem Plc , has begun work extending and improving the Sandquay Base in Dartmouth for client VT Integrated Services , part of the VT Group Plc .
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Extensive Work Required for Barrow Port Project
The construction of a new marina at Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria – which seemed at to be risk because of a funding crisis at the UK’ s Northwest Development Agency (NWDA) now looks more likely to go ahead, and will require extensive work at the site to create a new canal ...
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Ahern Announces Go-ahead for Clogherhead Development
Dermot Ahern TD, the Irish Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, has announced a 6.5m upgrade of Clogherhead port in County Louth.
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KMM Appointed to Design Dunmore East Harbour
Consulting engineers Kirk McClure Morton have been appointed by the Department of Communications, Marine & Natural Resources in Ireland for the provision of engineering services related to the design of an extension to Dunmore East Fishery Harbour in County Waterford.
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Osprey Quay Developer Sought
The South West of England Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) is seeking Expressions of Interest from companies interested in the development and operation of a new, 600berth marina at Osprey Quay , the site of the former Royal Naval Air Station at Portland in the southwest of the UK.
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NewsDebut of a New Armoured Unit for Breakwaters and Sea Defences
Delta Marine Consultants (DMC) in the Netherlands has provided MJ with details of an innovative interlocking armoured unit it has developed and extensively tested which is designed to protect breakwaters and shores for the long term and under extreme conditions.
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Norwegian Maritime Equipment Appointed Exclusive Distributor
Norwegian Maritime Equipment AS has been appointed exclusive distributor of Dolphin pneumatic and port fenders in most European countries.
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NewsConverted Dock Approaches Completion at Pendennis
Pendennis Shipyard at Falmouth in the southwest of the UK says development work is ''progressing well'' on the conversion of the No 1 Dock at the yard into a new, hi-tech painting facility.
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NewsMarina Development Scheme on Clyde Estuary in Scotland
Work on a new marina on the Clyde estuary in Scotland could get underway in 18 months time.
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EA Forges Ahead with Humber Flood Defence Plans
The Environment Agency''s pioneering strategy to provide increased flood protection for people and property around the Humber Estuary is forging ahead, with a large programme of improvement work about to be put to the Government for approval.
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Wilson Welcomes UK Role in Major Polish Port Project
Brian Wilson, the UK Prime Minister''s Special Representative for Trade and Reconstruction, has welcomed a new contract that will see a UK-led consortium carry out a £ 110m port project in Poland.
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New facility planned on Mauritius
The Mauritius Port Authority (MPA) has invited tenders for a geotechnical study and report as the first stage in the development of a new oil jetty and expanded berthing facilities in the container terminal at Port Louis, Mauritius.
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NewsTimely Dolphin Repair
Repairs were required after a small bulk carrier lost steerage and collided with one of the berthing dolphins at the Immingham Oil Terminal , one of the UK''s major oil importing terminals.
