Waterways, Ports & Harbours
General and Special Civil Engineering
Works of all sizes, all around the coast of the British Isles and beyond relate to both coastal facilities and inland canals. These include –
- Scheme designs and site investigations for a new continental ferry port in Portsmouth
- New marinas in St Petersburg, Russia and Gibraltar
- Work nationally for the RNLI on over 20 lifeboat stations, with major new builds at Salcombe, St Ives and the award winning Mudeford Station
- New temporary and permanent dry dock at Falmouth
- New quayside at Greenwich Reach, London
- Major new build portside facilities at Shoreham Harbour
- Redevelopment of the port of Newhaven
- Other upgrading works in Portsmouth, Southampton, Cowes, Cardiff, Dover, Newport and Whitehaven
- Yacht and small craft launching facilities at Southend, Whitstable, Littlestone, Christchurch, Thorpe Bay, Southampton water (numerous locations), Bridport, Sunbury-on-Thames, Ryde, Shoreham-by-Sea
Other marine engineering projects that HOP has enjoyed involvement in include:
- Assessment of problems related to coastal erosion, dredging and flood alleviation.
- Docks, slipways, boathouses and all types of coastal buildings.
- Inshore and offshore facilities.
- Extensive experience of assessment, renovation and refurbishment of seaside piers and similar structures including;
- Aberystwyth
- Brighton (Both Palace and West Piers)
- Bognor Regis
- Boscombe
- Bournemouth
- Clevedon
- Cromer
- Harwich
- Hastings
- Margate
- Penarth
- Sandown & Ventor (Isle of Wight)
- Southend
- St Ives
HOP give practical, economic engineering solutions on time and with attention to detail.
We work throughout the UK and nearby Europe and we pride ourselves on our learning and training opportunities within the organisation.
We are happy to give early, often informal involvement and respond quickly... Why not get in touch...
T: 0044 (0)1273 223 900
E: ask@hop.uk.com
M/ 24 hr : 0044 (0)7770 720484





