Caissons are underwater structures that are watertight and typically used for construction. The idea is that the caisson is sunk near or on top of the construction site, and water is pumped out. This ...

Inadequate design of two immense gate caissons for the world’s largest ship lock, located in the Netherlands, will cost its design-build construction team $65 million to fix and will complicate the ...

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Abu Dhabi and Setúbal, June 2025 – NMDC Group, a global EPC leader in the energy and marine & dredging sectors, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, and Etermar, a Portuguese marine ...

The caisson gate is a concrete floating structure that acts as a watertight lock at the dry dock’s entrance. It functions by sinking when the dry dock is empty by flooding its compartments with ...