ShibataFenderTeam (SFT) is currently producing more than 70 donut fenders for a large oil field development project in the Middle East. Instead of using oil ... Read More »
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is constructing the Velasco Container Terminal expansion project at Port Freeport, Texas. The Velasco Terminal expansion, which includes Berth 8, features ... Read More »
SF Marina has installed its largest floating concrete breakwater using its massive SFBW1000 pontoons. The milestone structure protects Kajen, a new condominium complex in Skärhamn, ... Read More »
Houston, TX has experienced a major construction boom in recent years. With the recent devastation of Hurricane Harvey, a large number of steel sheet pile ... Read More »
The terms bulkhead and seawall are often used interchangeably. For the purposes of this paper the term seawall refers to a structure that provides shoreline ... Read More »
Lubrication is an essential maintenance task that has to be done even in sensitive environments. Fortunately, it no longer has to follow the status quo ... Read More »
In 2003, the concrete bridge that supports Interstate 45 near Clear Lake, Texas, was rehabilitated with the Denso SeaShield Series 500 System. The project included ... Read More »
GENERAL The most common uses of wood and timber structures in waterfront facilities involve: Older piers, wharves, bulkheads, and quaywalls constructed from dimension lumber, beams ... Read More »
General Steel is used extensively in construction and repair of waterfront facilities due to availability, cost, ease of fabrication, physical and mechanical properties, and the ... Read More »
In order to meet the needs of a growing population and to shift from reliance on groundwater to surface water as the source for its ... Read More »
