Working on behalf of the Environment Agency, Team Van Oord will shortly commence work on an innovative scheme to provide improved protection from flooding to households, infrastructure and agricultural land adjacent to the West Somerset coast.
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Team Van Oord provides Shoreham progress update
With only a few months until the scheduled completion of the Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme, Team Van Oord has published a progress update.
Kier employee receives prestigious biodiversity award
Jamie Edmonds, from Kier Utilities, has been presented with the prestigious 2018 BIG Biodiversity Champion Award, which recognises an individual who does ‘BIG things for biodiversity in construction’.
Magazine celebrates Van Oord’s 150th anniversary
Team Van Oord’s Dutch partner Van Oord has published a special jubilee magazine to mark the company’s 150th anniversary.
Shoreham scheme harnesses the unique power of the ‘Giken’
The Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme is on schedule for completion by the end of the year, with the use of a Giken press piling train ensuring good progress over the summer months.
Installation underway at East Anglia ONE
Team Van Oord’s Dutch partner Van Oord has commenced work on the installation of jackets at the East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.
Kier employees shortlisted for biodiversity award
Two Kier employees have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2018 BIG Biodiversity Champion Award, which recognises an individual who does ‘BIG things for biodiversity in construction’.
TVO credited in ‘inspirational’ story
Team Van Oord has been credited for playing a key role in the development of a marine boom which can soak up hydrocarbons and reduce the risk of pollution in fast flowing rivers.
Public exhibition for Exmouth tidal defence scheme
Preparations for a new tidal defence scheme in the Devon town of Exmouth are continuing, with the Environment Agency and Team Van Oord set to meet local landowners and residents in the coming weeks.
Collaborative working key to success at Sutcliffe Park
Working on behalf of the Environment Agency, Team Van Oord is midway through a project to reduce the risk of flooding to a number of properties in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.