Ship transport: Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
Repair of sills in the Panama Canal
In 2007, the comprehensive expansion of the 80 km long Panama Canal that was opened in 1914 began. Thanks to the construction of a third, larger lo ... more
Expansion of the Panama Canal completed
The expansion of the second most important waterway in the world is finished. Since the end of June 2016, large container ships can now also pass t ... more
Third berth for Hay Point Harbour, Australia
Hay Point Harbour, one of the world's largest coal export ports, is located south of Mackay in the Australian state of Queensland, Australia's seco ... more
Bar anchors stabilize peninsula during Panama Canal extension
Since 2007, work has been underway on the most comprehensive expansion in the history of the Panama Canal. In the meantime, this project is nearly ... more
Expansion of the Panama Canal: Completion within reach
With the flooding of a canal section in June 2015, tests have begun in readiness for the scheduled opening of the expansion project in 10 months ti ... more