Projects

Oikos Storage Facility engaged GPS Marine and Civil Services (GPS MACS) to undertake repairs to Jetty 2 following a vessel strike earlier in the year. Jetty 2, which was extended in 2018, is a deep-water fuel transfer jetty with the capacity to accommodate larger vessels, including LR2 tankers, up to 120,000 DWT with a draft…

The creation of a new Island neighbourhood on one of the best-connected sites in London was once just an ambitious vision. Now, it is a stunning reality. Bridging the business might of neighbouring Canary Wharf and the cultural energy of east London, London City Island is one of the most important waterside projects London has…

GPS MACS were instructed by Tarmac to replace ladders on their jetty in Purfleet and remove a damaged timber fender from the upstream dolphin of the jetty. For this scope of works the GPS Boxer crane barge was mobilised at an off-site facility in Upnor. The crane barge was be towed to site and moored on the upstream end of the jetty.

Lidl Great Britain Limited (LIDL) acquired the site at Burts Wharf, Belvedere to facilitate an extension of their current food distribution facility immediately east of the new site. A 42,000m2 single storey building is proposed for the site. The site sits adjacent to the River Thames and takes benefit from the existing Thames Tidal Defence…

GPS MACS carry out regular maintenance works within the Port of Sheerness. This includes repairs or replacement of items such as: Fendering Safety chains Ladders Mooring bollards Concrete facing Piles Hard standings Salvage Diving operations Provision of marine craft as required

GPS MACS conducted an inspection of the cladding system at 78 - 80 Wapping High St, which is the Thames River Police Boatyard. The cladding panels were installed prior to 1973 when the boatyard was opened, and overall, the installation was found to be run down and aged. However, it has lasted for longer than the forecast lifecycle of materials used for these applications, within these climatic conditions.