Caisson

HII Donates Dry Dock Gate to Become Part of Sustainable Fish Reef

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
VMRC, Partnership, Hampton Roads, Virginia Marine Resources Commission, Newport News Shipbuilding, History, Newport News, Virginia, Solvent, Oil, Water, HII, Commonwealth, NNS, Caisson, NYSE, Renewable energy, Dredging, NEWS

The donation is aligned with HII’s sustainability efforts to protect our shared resources and reflects a corporate commitment to a sustainable, resilient and inclusive future.

Key Points: 
  • The donation is aligned with HII’s sustainability efforts to protect our shared resources and reflects a corporate commitment to a sustainable, resilient and inclusive future.
  • Caisson gates are used at the harbor end of a dry dock, with pipes inside allowing for water from the James River to enter when NNS needs to flood the dry dock.
  • This particular gate, originally put into service at NNS in 1967, was part of a dry dock no longer in use at the shipyard.
  • NNS crews worked to prepare the caisson gate, ensuring that it was environmentally ready to take on its new mission.

Global Caisson Foundations (Box, Open, Pneumatic) Markets, Analysis, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2017-2021 & 2022-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
Construction & Property, Other Construction & Property, Bolt-on acquisition, River, Box, Function, Water, Lake, Caisson, Friction, Population, CAGR, Competition, Maintenance, Foundation, Application, Steel, Properties of concrete, Canal, Dam, Marketing, Tissue paper

To estimate and forecast the market size of global caisson foundations market from 2022 to 2027 and growth rate until 2027.

Key Points: 
  • To estimate and forecast the market size of global caisson foundations market from 2022 to 2027 and growth rate until 2027.
  • To classify and forecast the global caisson foundations market based on type, material, application, function, construction method, region, and company.
  • To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, etc., in the global caisson foundations market.
  • Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in global caisson foundations market.

COOEC-Fluor Awarded Fabrication Contract for Wind Farm Development Project in the North Sea

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Energy, Engineering, Utilities, Building Systems, Alternative energy, Manufacturing, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Offshore engineering, Suction caisson, FLR, Fluor Corporation, Caisson, Fluor, Construction, Engineering

Through our joint venture COOEC-Fluor fabrication yard one of the worlds largest we will demonstrate Fluors commitment to sustainable development by working with Seaway 7 to successfully deliver the jackets and suction caissons for Scotlands largest wind farm.

Key Points: 
  • Through our joint venture COOEC-Fluor fabrication yard one of the worlds largest we will demonstrate Fluors commitment to sustainable development by working with Seaway 7 to successfully deliver the jackets and suction caissons for Scotlands largest wind farm.
  • COOEC-Fluors scope of work for Seagreen 1 includes the fabrication and load-out of suction caisson jackets.
  • When complete, Seagreen will generate up to 1,075 megawatts enough to supply electricity for approximately 1 million homes.
  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) is a global engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and maintenance company with projects and offices on six continents.