Deep Water Terminal – Stornoway

Deep Water Terminal – Stornoway

McLaughlin & Harvey was awarded the project at the main port in Stornoway, Outer Hebrides, to create a Deep Water Terminal. This would provide modern facilities for a variety of sectors including energy and transport industries. The transformation would enable the...
Nuneham Viaduct Repairs, Abingdon-on-Thames

Nuneham Viaduct Repairs, Abingdon-on-Thames

Nuneham Viaduct, near the town of Abingdon-on-Thames, was forced to close in April 2023 after it was flagged as unsafe. The steel structure was originally put in place in 1909 with the original viaduct built in the 1840s. The abutment had recently started to fail,...
Govan Partick Bridge, River Clyde

Govan Partick Bridge, River Clyde

The Govan Partick Bridge River Clyde project forms part of a £29.5 million development including the construction of a new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Clyde between Water Row in Govan and Pointhouse Quay in Partick. Our longstanding customer, Farrans, were...
Emergency Repair Work – Hampshire

Emergency Repair Work – Hampshire

Extreme weather across the UK resulted in a landslip on a section of a railway line running from London to Basingstoke. The heavy rain washed away a section of land leaving a stretch of track hanging in mid-air, resulting in two of the four tracks becoming impassable....
Portland Port New Deep-Water Berth

Portland Port New Deep-Water Berth

Watson & Hillhouse are delighted to have supplied a range of crane-suspended vibrators, hydraulic drop hammers and power packs to Red7Marine for this project to extend the original deep-water berth to 250m in length and have a new water depth of 12m CD. The...
50th Anniversary Celebration

50th Anniversary Celebration

As most of you will be aware, last year saw us celebrating 50 years in business.  Thank you to everyone for the good wishes and to those who attended our anniversary celebrations. We welcomed suppliers from Finland and the Netherlands, as well as customers and...