France: Bids Invited for Port of Cherbourg Dredging

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Bids Invited for Port of Cherbourg Dredging.

Ports Normands Associés has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Port of Cherbourg dredging program.

This very important development project will include dredging and installation of structures and associated facilities.

The deadline for this tender is June 17, 2013.

Background info

The port of Cherbourg is situated at the northern tip of the Cherbourg Peninsula, a leading ferry port on the Western Channel. It is well-known for its high standard and reliability of its services.

Ferries travel from Cherbourg to Portsmouth and Poole in England and Rosslare in Ireland.

Services are operated by three large ferry operators: Brittany Ferries, Irish Ferries, and Celtic Link. Aside from ferries, the port of Cherbourg also welcomes the world-renowned cruise ships the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth.

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Dredging Today Staff, May 17, 2013