The Canal and River Trust has appointed Arcadis, RSK and Geotechnical Engineering to provide technical expertise on maintaining its assets amidst the “growing challenge of climate change-driven storms and floods”.
The Canal and River Trust said it has put in place long-term framework contracts allowing it to call upon these companies…
A 1.3km canal constructed by a Polish maritime authority to allow vessels to move from the Baltic Sea to Vistula Lagoon via Polish waters rather than Russian has officially opened.
The Vistula Spit peninsula is a sandy embankment that stretches from Gdańsk (Poland) to Kaliningrad (Russia), separating the Baltic Sea from…
The Canal & River Trust has awarded contracts for civil engineering works to seven contractors with a total value of £300M.
The charity is the owner of 1,582 locks, 55 tunnels, 2,970 bridges, 281 aqueducts and 71 reservoirs. The new contracts are part of its investment to maintain these historical and critical…
Contracts to repair and maintain the 1,582 locks, 55 tunnels, 2,970 bridges, 281 aqueducts and 71 reservoirs owned by the Canal & River Trust awarded to Kier and J N Bentley represent the largest engineering deals ever delivered by the charity.
The pair will deliver the work, which is valued at…
The Cotswold Canals Trust has appointed Perfect Circle, which is jointly owned by Pick Everard, Gleeds and Aecom, to restore a missing section of canal following completion of work funded by National Highways.
The 1.6km long section of the Stroudwater Navigation was removed to make way for the A38 Whitminster Roundabout,…
Plans are progressing to widen and deepen the southern section of the Suez Canal following its blockage by Japanese-owned ship the Ever Given earlier this year.
The plan involves widening the canal’s 30km southern stretch by about 40m to the east, with the section also deepened to 21m. Suez Canal Authority…
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