This Coastal Defense Rehabilitation project was carried out between 2018 and 2019 in Valparaíso, Chile, with the aim of restoring and strengthening the coastal protection system of the Paseo Carrera, located between Edwards and Francia streets….
Area of interest: Infrastructure
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore – Singapore’s Next Generation Tuas Port Project
Tuas Port, when fully developed in four phases, will be the world’s single largest container port capable of handling up to 65 million TEUs annually. From planning to implementation, Tuas Port will be a resilient port....
Port of Brisbane – Offsite Stormwater management
Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) Offsite Stormwater initiative has improved Southeast Queensland’s waterway health by tackling sediment pollution at its source. Research has identified that around 80% of sediment pollution in the lower Brisbane River...
Port of Huelva – Ecological recovery project
The Port of Huelva is located in an estuary of high ecological value and at the same time in one of the most important industrial areas in Spain. The singular challenge for the port is therefore...
Port of Valencia – Increasing resilience to climate change
The Valencia Port Authority (APV) has been leading and undertaking climate change mitigation actions for years with its stakeholders. Recent extreme weather events have demonstrated the need to improve resilience, not only of port infrastructure, but...
Port of London – Expanding wetland fringes along the estuary
The environment along the banks of tidal Thames are often constrained by development, navigational requirements and flood defenses. Habitats and soft edges are challenge in London particularly, where space for water is difficult to protect against...
Gladstone Ports Corporation – Sustainable Sediment Management Project
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s (GPC) Sustainable Sediment Management Project (SSMP) is ensuring resilient infrastructure for the Port of Gladstone by establishing long-term management options for maintenance dredging and the relocation of sediment. The SSMP is engaging and...
Port of San Diego – Environmental Innovation through Blue Economy Incubator Program
Ports worldwide are at the forefront of the environmental challenges associated with climate change and coastal development. To adapt, ports are leveraging the use of innovative technologies and collaborations with business partners and communities, to revolutionize...
Panama Maritime Authority – Cruise Terminal Development
Among the duties of the Panama Maritime Authority is the development of new infrastructure and business models that propitiate economic growth, including tourism. In this effort, the Board of Directors approved the construction of a cruise...