The Boys Are Back in Town…
Back in April (See news article: "Who you Gonna Call"), Jenkins Marine was called to complete emergency repairs at a section of Poole Quay. Following emergency piling works to stabilise the failed quay wall at the residential/marina development, further detailed design and engineering works have been completed to produce a design for a more permanent repair... Read More
Dredging a New Channel to Cowes
Jenkins Marine are thrilled to confirm that they have been asked by Cowes Harbour Commission to dredge a new Eastern Channel in to Cowes Harbour. Read More
Keeping the Sandbanks Ferry Running
Jenkins marine have for many years been involved with regular refit and docking work for the sandbanks chain ferry, operated by the Bournemouth Motor Road and Ferry Company. Every 2 years the ferry must be removed from it's running chains for surveys, inspections, maintenance and general upkeep. Read More
Stour to the Rescue – October 2018
Jenkins Marine’s multi-role vessel Stour made front page news this week after a car slid down the slipway and into the water while waiting for the Sandbanks car Ferry to arrive. The blue Honda was at the front of the queue for the chain ferry when the handbrake is believed to have failed... Read More
Wey to go Dredging (Sept 2018)
Jenkins Marine have been working for Weymouth Harbour commissioners and the RNLI to undertake maintenance dredging within Weymouth harbour. Dredging has been requested for various areas including under the all-weather lifeboat berth where the existing mooring pontoon is currently removed for maintenance works. Read More
Anchorsholm Outfall Dredging (July 2018)
Jenkins Marine’s Dredging equipment has been kept busy this summer working near Fleetwood. 30m x 9m Backhoe Dredger ‘Doreen Dorward’ fitted with our 48t long reach excavator, and self propelled 300m3 capacity split hopper barge ‘NAB’ have been working for Specialist Marine Civil Engineering Firm ‘J. Murphy’ to provide dredging assistance for the installation of a large wastewater outfall in Anchorsholm. Read More
Passing The Spanner (Dec 2017)
Jenkins Marine apprentice Jon and his mentor Chief Engineer Andy are shown above "passing the spanner" whilst working on main engine replacement for 14m multirole vessel ‘Buffalo’ Read More
Lovely Buoys…Lovely Buoys. Taking Pride in Poole
With International Maritime Day in Poole, and Poole harbour Boat show approaching fast Jenkins Marine have been on a mission to take some pride in Poole, their base of operations. and restore some of the local maritime landmarks and features. Read More