Offshore Energy & Subsea Cables

Subsea Pipeline Protection

CLIENTTrans Adriatic Pipeline|
LOCATIONSan Foca, Italy|
YEAR 2022

As part of the mitigation strategy by Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), massive concrete structures manufactured with ECOncrete technology protect and restore marine ecosystems impacted by pipeline construction. Images: TAP

The pipeline project required mitigation measures to restore and protect sensitive marine ecosystems. The structures hinder trawling and create habitats that support marine biodiversity. (Image: Local contractor workers transporting blocks for installation, 2022)

The massive concrete structures protect infrastructure and ecosystems from trawling and created habitat at scale, sheltered conditions that support fish populations and marine life. (Image: Biological growth on the Blocks six months post deployment, 2023)