Ports and maritime engineering - Australia

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  • Design of cargo handling systems
  • Design of port side facilities for the mining industry
  • Supervision of coastal defence systems
  • Dubai Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal, UAE
  • Dames Point Container Terminal, Florida, USA
  • Tangier Port, Morocco
  • Guapo Beach shoreline stabilisation, Trinidad and Tobago

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Halcrow’s international maritime practice offers the highest level of technical expertise specialising in the design, management and construction of port facilities.

We provide full-service capabilities for all types of port, coastal and waterfront projects. We don’t view maritime projects in isolation. Working with Halcrow’s transport, rail and road experts, we offer infrastructure solutions linking the waterfront with other transport modes and inland facilities.

Our services include:

  • breakwater and coastal defences planning and design
  • cargo handling systems
  • data acquisition and monitoring, environmental.
  • economic and technical feasibility studies
  • front-end engineering and design
  • harbour and terminal site evaluations, submarine pipelines, offshore marine terminals and deepwater mooring systems
  • planning, design, construction supervision and operations consulting for new and upgraded liquid and dry bulk terminals, including, for example, iron ore, petroleum and LNG
  • project evaluation, master planning, comprehensive engineering and management services for container terminal and port facilities
  • simulation modelling.

Follow the links on the right for more about the services we offer and the kind of projects for which our clients seek us out.

Related content

  • Our global waterfront design pages 

    With our roots as a ports practice, we have remained at the forefront of maritime and coastal engineering for over 140 years.

  • Coastal and estuary engineering and management 

    Halcrow is a world leader in coastal and maritime engineering balancing the need for providing traditional marine structures with the development of less-intrusive innovative soft engineering solutions.

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