Trafalgar dock, Southampton - PIANC · PIANC UK YP | TRAFALGAR DOCK, SOUTHAMPTON DESIGN CHALLENGES...

19.10.2016PIANC UK YP | TRAFALGAR DOCK, SOUTHAMPTON

TRAFALGAR DOCK, SOUTHAMPTONPIANC UK YP EVENING SEMINAR19TH OCTOBER 2016MARIA GARCIA-MATEO


ROYAL PIER WATERFRONTSOUTHAMPTON

PROJECT OVERVIEW

• Major regeneration of Southampton’s waterfront being developed by RPW (Southampton) Ltd

• £450m estimated construction cost

• Ramboll appointed to design the marine works


PROJECT OVERVIEW

The project comprises two sites:

• Mayflower Park and Royal Pier Site

• Trafalgar Dock

Graphics courtesy of RPW (Southampton) Ltd



MAYFLOWER PARK AND ROYAL PIER SITE

5.5ha reclamation area:

• Mayflower Park

• Mixed use building development

• Visitor berthing




PROJECT OVERVIEW

The project comprises two sites:

• Mayflower Park and Royal Pier Site

• Trafalgar Dock




TRAFALGAR DOCK SITE

Relocation of the Red Funnel

ferry operations and Hythe ferry

facilities from Town Quay to the

historic Trafalgar Dock

WHY? • To create space for

development at the Royal Pier Site

• To bring all of Red Funnel’s Southampton facilities together at one location




• Close link to Southampton’s city centre (01)

• Direct relationship with Southampton’s world-class cruise ship terminal (02)

• Zone of maritime historic interest (03)

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TRAFALGAR DOCKSITE LOCATION

03 Trafalgar Dry−dock


Multi−storey Car Park

Red Funnel Vehicle Ferry

Red Jet High Speed Ferry

Hythe Ferry

Marshalling YardTRAFALGAR DOCKKEY FEATURES

Terminal Building


Red Funnel Vehicle Ferry

Red Jet High Speed Ferry

90m

30−40m

20m

TRAFALGAR DOCKBERTHING FACILITIES

Hythe Ferry Red Funnel

Red Jet

Hythe Ferry


TRAFALGAR DOCKDESIGN OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES

DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES

• New modern facilities to replace existing infrastructure

• Enhancement of existing capabilities where agreed

• Compliance with current standards – BS 6349



• Improved access for both vehicles and pedestrians to terminal (extended waterfront)




• Potential reuse of existing infrastructure



DESIGN CHALLENGES

Historic structures: Existing quay wall



DESIGN CHALLENGES

Historic structures: Dry-dock pump house




DESIGN CHALLENGES

Pump−house


DESIGN CHALLENGES Historic structures: Dry-dock pump house

Terminal Building


DESIGN CHALLENGES


• The Trafalgar Dock project

was granted full planning

permission in January 2016

• Design Activities are currently

on-going

• Contractor procurement to

commence soon

• Construction works expected

to start at end of 2017


TRAFALGAR DOCKLOOKING AHEAD


THANK YOU


TRAFALGAR DOCK

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