caissons
Genoa’s new breakwater: tenth caisson installed, next construction phases set to begin
The tenth caisson destined for Genoa’s new breakwater has been lowered into the sea, marking further progress on this major infrastructure project. At the same time, seabed preparation works continue: over 34,000 gravel columns have already been installed, totaling around 406,000 linear meters — more than half of the project’s planned overall length. In the coming days, prefabrication will also [...]
New Cruise Pier of La Spezia: Full Steam Ahead! The floating dock “Benedetta” is moored at the Enel pier: seabed consolidation and prefabrication of the caissons are starting
The floating dock “Benedetta,” owned by Fincosit, the lead company in the consortium also including RCM and tasked with constructing the new Cruise Pier in Calata Paita in the first port basin, was moored in recent days at the head of the Enel pier. Here, following the completion of setup work, the prefabrication activities for the 37 concrete caissons that [...]