How did JA Brennan get started designing waterfront parks? What was the motivation? I was really most interested in waterfront design because I am active with all kinds of water recreation. That is my personal passion for my free time;… Continue Reading
As a waterfront engineer working on a wide range of Port projects, I always look forward to the Ports conference. This large national conference occurs every three years and is sponsored by the Coasts, Oceans, Rivers, and Ports Institute (COPRI)… Continue Reading
Upgrading the seismic performance of a nearly 100-year-old, 67,000-square-foot, heavy timber building while preserving the historic character and putting a modern twist on the appearance was no easy feat. The historic building is located on a pier, and access to… Continue Reading
After being selected by the Port of Bellingham to do the Blaine Harbor Marine Structures Condition Assessment, I setup a meeting to debrief on our win! As the Marketing Coordinator for this proposal, I want to make sure we keep… Continue Reading
Until the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Mooring Analysis Task Committee published the Mooring Ships to Piers and Wharves, there had been no single building code, standard, or guideline documents specifically addressing the design of berthing and mooring facilities… Continue Reading