Contract signed for £1.2bn Beach Management Framework for England’s coastline

Dutch marine contractor Van Oord UK and Hertfordshire-based VBA Joint Venture have been appointed by the Environment Agency as suppliers for a new framework to deliver beach management and coastal maintenance works across England. The post Contract signed for £1.2bn Beach Management Framework for England’s coastline appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

£40M Kent coastal defence scheme completed despite ‘challenging environmental sensitivities’

The £40M Lydd Ranges Sea Defence scheme in Kent has been completed by Van Oord UK after overcoming “environmental sensitivities and the operational requirements of the adjoining firing ranges”. The post £40M Kent coastal defence scheme completed despite ‘challenging environmental sensitivities’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Sumitomo Van Oord JV picked for Shetland 2 interconnector as £350M cable factory breaks ground

Sumitomo Electric Van Oord Consortium (SVOC) has been selected as the preferred bidder for SSEN Transmission’s Shetland 2 high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission project. The post Sumitomo Van Oord JV picked for Shetland 2 interconnector as £350M cable factory breaks ground appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Van Oord wins two Romania coastal reinforcement contracts

Dutch marine contractor Van Oord has landed two contracts to strengthen sea defences and habitats on the coast of Romania.   The company will build groynes and add beaches to… The post Van Oord wins two Romania coastal reinforcement contracts appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Van Oord wins more Black Sea protection work

Dutch maritime contractor Van Oord has been awarded two contracts to reinforce the coastline of several Romanian seaside resorts.