Coastal management

May 13, 2021

Old Colwyn Coastal Defence and Active Travel Scheme

CEEQUAL Outstanding Sustainability rating (92.05%) – Strategy & Design Award Version 6, March 2021| Wales Assessor: Sophie Bennett, Mott MacDonald Verifier: Perry Shard, John Sisk & Son Designers: Mott MacDonald Client: Conwy County Borough Council Project Summary The Colwyn Bay coastline in North Wales has been suffering from rapidly deteriorating coastal defences, with storm events … Continue reading “Old Colwyn Coastal Defence and Active Travel Scheme”

Sea defence upgrades Londonderry to Coleraine
March 8, 2016

Remedial works to NIR Sea Defences: Whitehead to Larne and Coleraine to Londonderry

CEEQUAL Good – Whole Project Award Version 4, Oct 2010 | Northern Ireland Client: Translink – Northern Ireland Railways Designer: URS / Scott Wilson Contractor: McLaughlin and Harvey Ltd Assessor: Sheila Mackenzie Project Summary The project comprised of essential repairs and upgrading to existing sea defences at various locations along the Derry to Coleraine railway … Continue reading “Remedial works to NIR Sea Defences: Whitehead to Larne and Coleraine to Londonderry”

March 2, 2016

Colwyn Bay: Phase 1 – Flood Defence

CEEQUAL Very Good – Whole Project Award Version 4, Aug 2014 | Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK Client: Conwy County Borough Council; Designer: Mott MacDonald; Contractor: VolkerStevin; Assessor: Hazel Weston (URS); Verifier: Perry Shard (Balfour Beatty); Project summary The coastal defences along the Colwyn Bay frontage had several key issues to address through developments and improvements. As … Continue reading “Colwyn Bay: Phase 1 – Flood Defence”

March 1, 2016

Downshire to Whitehead Sea Defences Boneybefore to Edenhalt (section 3)

CEEQUAL Good – Whole Project Award Version 3, Oct 2009 | Belfast, Northern Ireland Client: Translink – Northern Ireland Railways Designer: Doran Consulting Ltd Contractor: Lagan Construction Assessor: Dion Williams Project Summary The project involved essential maintenance of sea defences between Boneybefore Sewage Treatment Works and Eden Halt at Carrickfergus on the Belfast to Larne Railway … Continue reading “Downshire to Whitehead Sea Defences Boneybefore to Edenhalt (section 3)”

January 1, 2006

Alkborough Tidal Defence Scheme

CEEQUAL Excellent (88.2%) – Whole Team Award Version 3, Jan 2007 | Alkborough, England Client: Environment Agency Design: Halcrow Project Management: Jacobs Construction: Volker Stevin Assessor: Phil Morgan Project Summary Alkborough Flats are on the south bank of the Humber Estuary, on the eastern side of the confluence between the River Trent and the River Humber. … Continue reading “Alkborough Tidal Defence Scheme”

January 1, 2003

Littlestone Sea Defences

CEEQUAL Excellent (85.1%) – Design & Build Award Version 2, Aug 2003 | Littlestone, England Client: Environment Agency Designer: Environment Agency Construction: Babtie Brown & Root (now KBR) Assessor: David Keeble Project Summary The scheme was promoted by the Environment Agency with funding from DEFRA. Design and supervision of the works was carried out by Babtie … Continue reading “Littlestone Sea Defences”