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Port of Ngqura in South Africa refurbished with SFT Element

The Port of Ngqura in South Africa faced a challenging situation when they needed to align the different fender systems at their

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Land & Water completes works on River Severn restoration project in England  

Land & Water, a U.K.-based wet civil engineering firms, has completed phase two of works at the Unlocking the Severn fish pass

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SFT designed and supplied double cone fender systems for PSA container terminal in Sines, Portugal

The Portuguese city of Sines is located on the Atlantic coast in the southwest of the country. The Port of Sines is

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Let’s Talk Safety: Trackhoe Used to Install Steel Pile Comes in Contact with High-Voltage Power Line, Worker on Ground is Electrocuted  

Employee #1 and a trackhoe operator were installing sheet pilings in a ninefoot- deep hole that was dug for a manhole in

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Going Down? Permanent sheet pile foundations for below-grade parking and basement structures  

Parking is a four-letter word to an owner of a mixed-use, commercial or residential project. Driven by occupancy and operational requirements, parking

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Pensacola Bay Bridge Project Nears Completion

Construction is rapidly proceeding for the storm-delayed Pensacola Bay Bridge, a major transportation project on the northern Gulf of Mexico coast. The

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Let’s Talk Safety: Marina employee pumping out bilge with submersible pump is electrocuted

An employee for a marina was using a submersible utility pump to pump out the bilge of a work barge. The pump

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Scientists explain ancient Rome’s long-lasting concrete

Researchers have unlocked the chemistry of Roman concrete which has resisted the elements for thousands of years. Ancient sea walls built by

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A Brief History of Marine Construction Worldwide

The annals of marine construction unfold a riveting narrative, shaped by the ebb and flow of civilizations, technological leaps, and a perpetual

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Aerial View of San Diego Marine Construction Co. in 1941

This photo, taken by Harry Erickson, is an aerial view of ships docked at San Diego Marine Construction Company in 1941. The

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The Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (NAME) Program at the University of Michigan

The University of Michigan’s educational program in naval architecture and marine engineering had its roots in an 1879 act of Congress, which

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Bridge Maintenance – A Guide  

USDOT Office of Bridge Technology’s Underwater Bridge Repair, Rehabilitation and Countermeasures   The Federal Highway Administration’s Office Bridge Technology released Underwater Repair,

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AMEA Power awards contracts for two solar projects in Morocco

AMEA Power has been awarded two solar power projects in Morocco with a total capacity of 72 MW by the Moroccan Agency

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Let’s Talk Safety: Two employees doing barge salvage enter closed compartment and are asphyxiated

Employees #1 and #2 were preparing to salvage a casino barge that was capsized during Hurricane Katrina. The employees were pumping water

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228 HSL Drives Piling at New Orleans Canal Expansion  

Link-Belt Cranes customer, and long-term contractor for flood control projects in Louisiana, B&K Construction, was awarded a $45.5 million contract for storm

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DLM Upgrades Marine, Offshore Cable-Laying Rental Fleet 

Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, U.K. has expanded its rental fleet for pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) and route clearance

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