Explore how hydrodemolition enables efficient and controlled concrete removal in marine and waterfront environments — helping preserve structural integrity while supporting safe and long-lasting repairs.
Piers, berths and ports
Large areas
Efficient removal across wide surfaces while maintaining consistency.
Confined spaces
Compact and adaptable setups designed for restricted spaces and limited access.
Less downtime
Fast, reliable methods to reduce disruption and keep projects moving.
Precision
Accurate removal to the correct depth—without overcutting.
Structural integrity
No damage to reinforcement or surrounding concrete.
Site requirements
Controlled processes to meet dust, noise, and water regulations.
Piers, berths, and port structures often involve vertical surfaces, overhead work, restricted access areas, and harsh marine environments. Hydrodemolition setups can be adapted for safe and controlled concrete removal across a wide range of waterfront rehabilitation applications.
Real-world projects
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Hydrodemolition removes concrete from 120 m high bridge pylon in St Petersburg
ICA Construction of St Petersburg has used two Aquajet robotic hydrodemolition machines to clear concrete from the top of a 120 m high… -
Hydrodemolition enables concrete removal in confined pier structure in Oslo
At the harbor in Oslo, Skanska AS Norway is performing a major renovation of the structural parts of a 4000 square meter large pier. A… -
Hydrodemolition enables controlled concrete removal in Port of Liverpool widening project
Specialist UK Corecut Ltd introduces Hydrodemolition techniques on the Port of Liverpool’s Seaforth Passage widening project. The…