Posts by Marine Structures
SUNY Maritime Upgrades Pier for New Training Ship
As the United States Maritime Industry prepares to train the next generation of Mariners, Congress has authorized State Maritime Academies (SMAs) to have an entirely new class of purpose-built training ships that are also designed to respond to national emergencies referred to as a National Security Multi-mission Vessel (NSMV). The State University of New York…
Read MoreAmerican Made Mooring Bollards Shipping This Week To Port Of Alaska
Construction work is underway on another port and Marine Structures is shipping several 100 ton American made single bitt mooring bollards this week. The Destination: Port of Alaska’s new Petroleum and Cement Terminal (PCT). According to the Port of Alaska’s website, “The PCT will be a pile-supported dock located south of existing Port of Alaska…
Read MoreMilitary Ocean Terminal Concord Receives New Single Bitt Mooring Bollards
Work is on-going to replace and upgrade Pier 2 at Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO) outside of San Francisco, CA which is a construction project that will aid in supporting our Nation’s warfighters. Marine Structures recently provided eighteen 100-ton single bitt mooring bollards to the engineering firm and contractors spearheading the upgrades. “MOTCO is a…
Read MoreCongratulations Compton Engineering On Winning Award for Linea Dock BulkHead Improvements
Compton Engineering was awarded with the 2020 American Council of Engineering Companies in Mississippi’s ‘Honor Award’ for the Linea Dock Bulkhead Improvements project at the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission’s (HCPHC) Port Bienville maritime port. Marine Structures was honored to provide bollards for this award-winning project! In 2017, a Hurricane Katrina Community Development Block…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provided Bollards To ASPA and APM Terminals Mobile
The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) and APM Terminals Mobile recently completed a $49.5 million expansion of the container facility at the Port of Mobile and Marine Structures was honored to be a part of it. Marine Structures provided marine bollards for the “phase 3” expansion that included a dock extension and 20 additional acres…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provided Products to Port Royal Jamaica
One of the most iconic harbors in the Caribbean, Port Royal is a historic port that welcomes thousands of visitors annually. The Port Authority of Jamaica has taken major steps in its planned development of a cruise terminal in Port Royal, east of Kingston, with the creation of their floating pier system called SeaWalk and…
Read MoreSand Point, Alaska Replaces Aging Dock and Marine Structure Provides Marine Bollards
The Sand Point City Dock was constructed in 1984 and serves as a multi-function dock acting as a shipping and receiving terminal for commercial goods, services and industry as well as a service terminal for the Tustumena ferry. This dock was in need of replacement as the years have aged it and the city of…
Read MoreThe Port of Philadelphia Upgrades Packer Avenue Terminal With American Made Marine Bollards
The Port of Philadelphia also known as PhilaPort recently upgraded the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal and Marine Structures was honored to supply American made marine bollards to the project. The Packer Avenue Marine Terminal is the premier container handling facility on the Delaware River and also works large volumes of automobiles, steel, and project…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provides Maritime Products to Chesapeake Bay Bridge Staging Pier
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) voted to replace the existing timber staging dock used by contractors in the execution of ongoing work on the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (Bay Bridge) with a new parallel concrete staging dock. Marine Structures was asked to provide domestically manufactured double bitt mooring bollards, cleats and fenders for…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provides Marine Bollards For The New Norwegian Cruise Line Terminal
Norwegian Cruise Line recently announced the plans for a new and exclusive cruise line terminal in the PortMiami that is slated to be completed in 2020. Marine Structures was contracted to provide the double bitt and storm marine bollards for this project. The Norwegian Cruise Line travel blog expounds on the exciting news here, “Norwegian…
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