In august Ilmarine committed to rebuilding of cruise area in Port of Gothenburg. The project was demanded by operating company Stena Line and all the passengers of new superferries.

Major contractor, Skanska, had entered into contract with the Port of Gothenburg to carry out sea and land work in the port. The scope of work includes construction of a new “dolphin” and extension of a quay to accommodate large cruise ships of Stena Line. The ferry used today is 175 meters long, the new one will be 240m long.

„It was a smooth operation done by Ilmarine’s professional and cooperative crew, and I hope I will be able to use your company in future”, summarized Skanska project manager Jan Karlsson. “All of the people did a professional work, and had a professional cooperative behavior.”

Ilmarine supplied steel structures in accordance with strict marine rules. Moreover quality control was carried out by independent licensed inspector. The company mounted structures during narrow time frame. Floating barge and crane were used.

The largest port of its kind in Scandinavia, the Port of Gothenburg sits on Sweden’s west coast. The port is a face of the country’s second-largest city, and Ilmarine is proud to brighten its beauty.