Jetties & Nearshore Engineering
Civil, structural and geotechnical engineering for jetties, piers and nearshore infrastructure — delivered with integrated planning, environmental and safety expertise.
Building Safe, Resilient & Compliant Marine Infrastructure
Jetties and nearshore assets operate in some of the most demanding environments — where wave loading, berthing forces, corrosion, tidal constraints and regulatory scrutiny converge. Arthian’s multidisciplinary marine and coastal engineers design, assess and deliver structures that perform safely and predictably throughout their lifecycle.
We support ports, utilities, energy operators, industrial facilities and coastal authorities with engineering that integrates structural design, civil works, geotechnical insight, environmental assessment, and planning support.
Our Jetties & Nearshore Engineering Services
Structural design for new jetties, piers, dolphins, berthing structures and marine access platforms, engineered for wave, berthing and mooring loads.
Assessment, remediation and life‑extension strategies for ageing marine assets, including corrosion management and structural upgrades.
Specialist inspections, corrosion and durability assessments, instrumentation and monitoring for safe long‑term operation.
Ground modelling, geotechnical investigation and foundation design for marine structures and intertidal works.
Cofferdams, shoring, access platforms and intertidal temporary works designed for safe, buildable construction in tidal windows.
Engineering for outfalls, intakes and pipelines across coastal and estuarine environments.
Permitting, regulator liaison, environmental constraints assessment and planning-ready documentation.
Coordination across marine operations, construction teams and onshore interfaces to de-risk delivery.
Integrated Nearshore & Landfall Capabilities
Many jetty and nearshore projects interface directly with cable landfalls, utilities or industrial corridors. Arthian provides integrated engineering across these boundaries, including:
- HDD feasibility and alignment design
- Cable pull‑in engineering and construction methodology
- Landfall compound design and enabling works
- Tidal window planning and access strategy
This multidisciplinary approach ensures safe, compliant and efficient delivery from seabed to shore.
Case Study Highlight: Jetty Monitoring & Refurbishment
Arthian recently delivered a multidisciplinary refurbishment design for a jetty monitoring building at a major UK port — addressing structural strengthening, blast resistance, welfare upgrades, HVAC improvements and operational visibility.
This project demonstrates our capability to work safely over water, within restricted access environments, and alongside live process systems.
Why Clients Choose Arthian
Our maritime engineers have extensive expertise in the complexities of marine infrastructure and the challenges associated with creating and maintaining it, including:
- Docks, harbours & marina
- Jetties
- Mooring & berthing facilities
- Ro-ro berths
- Port facilities
- Pontoons
- Sea & Flood Walls
- Breakwaters
- Dredging
- Bulk handling
- Port pavements
Speak to Our Marine & Coastal Engineering Team
Arthian supports clients from early feasibility through detailed design, construction and lifecycle asset management. Whether you’re developing a new jetty, upgrading ageing infrastructure or navigating complex nearshore constraints, our engineers provide safe, compliant and buildable solutions.
