No sensible person would plan to build a structure on, or in, water unless they are compelled to do so. But with harbour facilities, this compulsion is in the nature of things.
Thus, the planning and realisation of harbour facilities, involving extremely difficult constructional and hydraulic challenges – especially with regard to extreme ground mechanical conditions – is subject to the ongoing struggle against the proverbial dripping water that wears away the stone.
New walls for the living room.
Magdeburger Hafen
Retaining wall and raised terrace
Hamburg, HafenCity
A safe harbour.
Pier Elbphilharmonie
Grasbrookhafen - Ferry Pier
Hamburg HafenCity
Urban waterfront location.
Baakenhafen Open Space
Engineering structures
Hamburg HafenCity
An office building like an ocean liner.
Dockland
Office Building
Hamburg
Ships in the air.
Ship lift
Repair and overhaul
Lüneburg
Keeping the shipping traffic safe.
Hetlingen Radar Station
New operations building
Hetlingen
Coal - still indispensible.
New Berth 23
Civil engineering works - Quay wall
Rostock Port
A power station at the waterside.
Moorburg Power Station
Flood protection and quay walls
Hamburg Moorburg
The entrance to Harburg’s inner harbour.
Retailing Walls at Lock
Complete renewal
Hamburg-Harburg Hafenschleuse
A new leading light for the Elbe.
Somfletherwisch
Front light - replacement building
Stade
Small but nice!
Überseerestaurant
Integrated into flood protection
Hamburg
Between Landungsbrücken and Elbphilharmonie.
Elbpromenade
with flood protection & parking level
Hamburg - Niederhafen
Continuing to tell the story of the Speicherstadt.