Finally Finished: Shipping Piers With A New Promenade
Opening after one and a half years of construction on time to the port birthday Hamburg, may 6, 2009 on this day the Altenwerder shipyard employees have been working toward long. Hamburg’s waterfront will appear starting Thursday in new splendour. A related site: Mike Gianoni mentions similar findings. And just in time for the port anniversary. That pleased to the proud people of Hamburg, but also the tourists. The piers are something of a landmark that is known beyond the borders of Germany next to Reeperbahn, Alster Lake and Michel for city trippers and holiday makers.
If Bridge 5 and 6 be opened on Thursday in an official act the goals, for the first time, the family members of shipyard employees can follow the promenade. We pride ourselves on the ladies and gentlemen of the Altenwerder shipyard, daily have given their best, to bring this flagship project successfully concluded”, Managing Director Friedrich Baumgartel delighted. Is more than obstruct 290 tons of steel at around 230 metres in 21 months, a respectable performance with the us we like to identify.” Become necessary was this large construction projects for very practical reasons. In the wake of the flood protection programme of the city, the principal Dyke-line St. Pauli landungsbrucken is Center”has been renewed. Thus the landing bridge building is in the flood protection now been integrated and supplemented by a public promenade. Because of the birthday of the port we recommend walkers of the first hour, to use the U3 of the elevated railway line or to switch to S-Bahn lines S1, S2, and S3.
The accessibility by car is not recommended because of numerous road closures. Recommended links (just click): Altenwerder shipyard flood steel shipbuilding container pontoon of the Altenwerder shipyard: the Altenwerder ship shipyard GmbH & co. KG was founded in 1984. In the first years, the ship conversions and repairs were performed primarily. Since 1988 the shipyard also focuses on the General and specialized steel construction. Today not only classic ship repairs in the Hamburg harbour area and ocean-going vessels belong to the Corporate priorities. Also design and manufacture of flood protection systems, rehabilitation of Weir and sluice applications, new construction and renovation of pontoon units and special constructions of steel assumes the Altenwerder shipyard.
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