
Articles in this issue


Gravity Base Foundations for the Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm
Innovative dredging technologies played a key role in the realisation of these novel Gravity Base Foundations, which can accommodate 5MW Wind Turbine Generators and be placed in very deep waters.

Vesting and Ownership of Plant on Dredging Projects: A Fair Remedy or a Relic of the Past?
Dredging contractors should remain vigilant that vesting of plant provisions, that is, transferring ownership of the Contractor’s Equipment to the Employer whilst the Equipment is on the Site, still exists and can have consequences.

Dredging and Dredged Material Beneficial Use in Ireland
A review of current beneficial uses in Ireland demonstrates that it is possible to do two things at once with dredged material: Realize economic benefits and protect the environment.

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Published June 2009