Crossing area Aresquiers, Modernization of the Canal du Rhone at Sete | FR

The Canal du Rhône to Sète is spread over 65 km ....

HMS Alliance Restoration | Royal Naval Submarine Museum of Gosport,Hampshire | UK

HMS Alliance was launched in July 1945, from Vickers & Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness. At 282 ft (86 m) long and with a displacement (submerged) of 1,590 tons, she is an A Class (Amphion-Class) Submarine, designed for anti submarine warfare and intelligence in the Far East. She is the only surviving example of the 14 submarines built for service in the Far East during the World War 2. ...

M25 “London Orbital Motorway” | UK

Widening Section 1 Junctions 16-19
The M25 is an extremely busy motorway around the Capital. It constitutes 6% of Britain’s Motorways but carries 15% of its traffic. To alleviate the resulting congestion in the North West Quadrant where key arterial motorways, such as the M40, M1and A1(M), feed into the M25, The Highways Agency requested tenders for the widening of the Motorway in these critical areas...

Flood Defences on River Thames | Deptford Creek, UK

Deptford Creek is a tributary of the Thames in London inside the Thames Barrier. In order to protect an estimated 33 000 households from flooding, the Environment Agency identified five Wharves along Deptford Creek for immediate replacement. Existing anchored timber pile structures were assessed to be reaching a stage where failure was imminent.

Flood Protection | Givet, France

Launched in 2006, the flood protection program of Givet in the French Ardennes enters in its final stage. The latest construction phase began in March 2010. This 3 km long project of over 2900 m2 is the largest of its kind ever made in France.

Liefkenshoek rail link Antwerp, Belgium

The Liefkenshoek rail link, currently the biggest infrastructural project in Belgium, is forging ahead in the Port of Antwerp since its start in November 2008. Connecting the port installations on the left bank of the River Scheldt and the Antwerp-North main railway hub on the right bank, it will provide a solution for the growing freight traffic in this area.

Randweg A2 Motorway. Noise barrier, The Netherlands

ArcelorMittal started promoting steel sheet pile solutions for noise barriers a long time ago. The first noise barriers were built in France and Germany over twenty years ago, but this year we would like to highlight a quite impressive project in the Netherlands.

The Rochester Riverside regeneration project Kent ¦ UK

Rochester Riverside is a flagship project within the Medway Council regeneration programme. It is a 32 hectare brownfield site with a 2.5 km frontage along the River Medway selected for the development of a mixed use complex including up to 2.000 new homes, shops, hotels and cafes, offices, educational, health and community facilities and recreational areas.

Halbzeit an der Saale-Elster-Talbrücke

Im Rahmen des Neubaus der Eisenbahnstrecke Erfurt – Leipzig/Halle entsteht von 2006 bis 2012 südlich von Halle die längste Bahnbrücke Deutschlands.
Sie sichert nach ihrer Fertigstellung die Verkehrsströme von Nürnberg nach Berlin und von Frankfurt/M. nach Dresden.

Porto Amboim | Angola

The new construction yard will provide the working area required to build offshore structures and will allow for the transformation of former Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) to Floating Production Storage Offloading vessels (FPSOs), to support the country’s rapidly developing offshore oil industry.

Spool Base Jetty, Dande - Angola

'Angoflex’ spool base was inaugurated in March 2006 and is located in Dande, Angola.
A Portuguese construction company was hired to build this jetty located north of Luanda, near the mouth of the Dande River, for the service of barges and ships for spooling pipelines. It features a unique 600 m long jetty, with water depths of up to 11 m at the bulkheads.

Breakwater for "Marina Pez Vela"

In 2007 a group of local investors decided to start working on the project "Marina Pez Vela". The 308 slip marina will feature one of the most  sophisticated breakwaters ever built for a recreational marina, providing a safe harbour and hurricane protection.

Rehabilitation of the "French Quay"

Dubai Maritime City

The Dubai Maritime City project is located close to the Rashid port in Dubai ans consists of a 2 km2 man-made peninsula providing different areas of business, housing and marinas as well as a Ship Repair facilities wich are equiped with two ship lifts.

Harbour Construction

This brochure gives an overview of current waterfront projects using different types of steel sheet pile solutions. The advantages of sheet piling structures in terms of quality and installation have made them increasingly popular throughout the world.

HSL South Netherlands

To become part of the Trans-European rail network in 2007, the Netherlands has been working on an important part of its future transport system, the High-Speed Line (HSL).

-Steel solution for railway construction
-Solution en acier pour construction ferroviaire
-Staal oplossing voor spoorwegconstructie

Underground car parks

Containerterminal CT IIIa

The CTIIIa container terminal meets the high requirements of modern, reliable handling operations. Naturally, rail-support beams for new, super-large container gantries and water depths consistent with the world's most gargantuan container ships wer both taken into consideration for this 95 million euro investment.

Port on the Danube: Straubing-Sand

Before the Rhine-Main-Danube canal was completed, the town of Straubing, neighbouring towns, and the region as a whole had already understood everything that stood to be gained from having a transfer facility on the Danube. They targeted construction of a port in Straubing-Sand in order to provide modern access to the extensive inland waterway system for commercial and industrial companies in the Gäuboden region.
 

Skandinavienkai

Forecasts of passenger and freight traffic for 2010 and beyond soon showed that the capacity and productivity of the existing port facilities were insufficient. It became clear that new berthing facilities had to be installed to meet the evolution of shipping and the future requirements for transfer speed.
 

Caen & La Rochelle

• Flood control / Quay extension
• Lutte anticrue / Extension d'un quai maritime
• Hochwasserfreilegung / Ausbau eines Seehafenkais

Hamburg Altenwerder Container Terminal Phase 1

For more than 800 years the Port of Hamburg has been a pivotal point for trade in goods fron all over the world. It's Germany's largest seaport and the second largest container port in Europe...

Underground Car Park The Hague

This case study considers the design and construction of a multistorey car park in which steel sheet piling was used as an integral part of the load bearing structure.
 

Case Studies Rail and Motorway Construction

Munich Airport Extension

To cope with the massive growth in traffic, Flughafen München GmBH (FMG) and Deutsche Lufthansa AG decided to provide a second terminal and its full related infrastructure. Planning was based on a terminal capacity of 18 to 20 million passengers...
 

Tar Waste Disposal

Sealing of the tar waste disposal facility at the old gasworks in Rostock, Germany
 

Vienna Tube Extension

Metro line No. 1 runs about 10 km from north to south Austria's capital city.Since 2001 work has been in progress on a 4.6 km long extension at the northern end. This will make Line U1 the second line to reach Vienna's city limits...
 

Redevelopment of a landfill (Horn)