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30 March 2010) Coffey Geotechnics Canada, a subsidiary of global professional services firm Coffey International Limited, has been awarded a five year contract worth up to C$15 million with the Toronto Transit Commission (“TTC”). The specialist ground engineering consultancy will provide specialist consulting services for the Transit City program of infrastructure upgrades throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
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3 June 2009) Coffey International Limited subsidiary Coffey Geotechnics has developed an innovative geo-marine barge positioning system that has dramatically improved the safety and project cost of geotechnical sea-bed surveys.
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April 2009) Ensuring world’s best standards and quality in geotechnical engineering and testing within the Coffey group is what gets Professor John Atkinson out of bed in the morning.
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April 2009) Coffey Geotechnics, Coffey Projects and Coffey Mining have combined their specialist skills to form a cohesive and experienced project team for their client.
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April 2009) Coffey Geotechnics has developed an innovative solution to allow the construction of a 500-metre submerged tube tunnel across the River Shannon in Ireland. The tunnel is a crucial component of the Limerick City Bypass, which will help relieve congestion in the Republic of Ireland’s fourth most populous city.
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December 2008) A groundbreaking research project spearheaded by Coffey Geotechnics could change the face of dredging in the UK and elsewhere around the world. The three-year project aims to make the dredging of shipping channels and ports more cost effective and environmentally friendly by finding new and more diverse commercial uses for dredged material.
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December 2008) Coffey Geotechnics is spearheading a groundbreaking research project to develop new sustainable practises in dredged material reuse that could be applied in ports across the world.
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Sydney, Australia - 6 June 2008) Coffey Geotechnics has appointed Marc Woodward as United Kingdom (UK) Director to continue to grow and build the company’s profile in the region and integrate its global strategy with the UK operations.
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October 2007) Coffey Geotechnics’ specialist ground engineering knowledge is enabling a new highway to be built on one of the deepest patches of soft soil in Australia.
Coffey Geotechnics and Coffey Environments are providing specialist services to the $US10 billion Ichthys Gas Field Development Project, located off the far north-west coast of Western Australia.
