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Yannick Steenman joins the Svašek team
As per the first of April 2021, Yannick joins the Svašek Hydraulics team. Yannick graduated from the Delft University of Technology in November 2020 with the specializations Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Coasta
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Commission Qrejten breakwater, Marsaxlokk, Malta
In the past the fishing port of Marsaxlokk regularly experienced damage to anchored vessels and onshore equipment due to high wave conditions. To improve the wave conditions in the port a breakwater in front of the
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Rainfall-runoff system Fenix-II warehouse, Rotterdam
Initiated by Stichting Droom en Daad, the Fenix-II Warehouse (Katendrecht, Rotterdam) is renovated and re-developed into FENIX. The first floor will contain the new FENIX Migration Museum and the ground floor will p
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Nature restoration measures Bath, Western Scheldt, almost completed!
In recent years, Svašek Hydraulics has on regular basis performed studies in the context of several nature restoration projects in the Western Scheldt, in which valuable nature is created in areas with previous low
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Bas van Leeuwen appointed deputy director
As of October 1st 2020, Bas van Leeuwen has been appointed deputy director at Svašek Hydraulics. As deputy, Bas will take over the day-to-day management of the company from Bram Bliek, to continue Svašek's mission
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Sandbar Breakwater: An Innovative Nature-Based Port Solution
Svašek Hydraulics applies the 'Building with Nature' concept already for decades, with Svašek's founder, Honzo Svasek, being one of the originators of the concept. The Sandbar Breakwater at Lekki, Nigeria, is an e
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How science helps to win olympic sailing medals
Last weekend an article in the Dutch Financieel Dagblad (newspaper) was published about how science can be used to gain Olympic sailing medals. Svašek Hydraulics will be for the fourth time supplier of current f
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Svašek Hydraulics has moved
Svašek Hydraulics has moved to Kratonkade 23, 3024 ES, Rotterdam. Again an inspiring location at the Nieuwe Maas river bank.
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Lennard Spaans joins the Svašek team
As of September 2019, Lennard Spaans joins Svašek Hydraulics. Lennard recently graduated at Delft University of Technology (coastal engineering) and his MSc-Thesis focused on the morphodynamics of intertidal sandba
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Fjord Crossings project Norway
Asplan Viak (Lead contractor, Norway), HKV (Netherlands) and Svašek (Netherlands) together have been selected for the 'Fjord Crossings' project for two framework agreements for flow and wave studies. In order to
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