SEAPORT AND MARINE ENGINEERING

We engineer state-of-the-art port facilities and marine terminals to effectively support the rigorous, high-volume demands of global maritime trade. Our expertise covers the specialized design of piers, wharves, dredging plans, and cargo handling yards built to withstand harsh marine environments. Through innovative structural solutions, we ensure the long-term durability, safety, and operational efficiency of these critical waterfront assets.

John Smith

Service Lead

Maritime trade is the network that connects global economies, whether it be shipping, logistics, commerce, security, travel, or recreation. We're embedded in our coastal communities and take pride in improving the waterfronts where we live, work, and play. Planning, designing, building, and operating modern, safe, and efficient seaports, harbors, shipyards, and waterways is a top priority as we work toward a future where marine infrastructure is resilient to climate change, accommodates global shipping, and promotes environmental sustainability in our oceans. We're always searching for a better solution.

HBC Engineering Co.’s Seaport and Marine Engineering Team provides proven and innovative designs for a full range of maritime and coastal facilities. We can deliver any type of project from minor dock repairs and local marinas to the most complex commercial seaport developments in harsh marine environments, cargo terminals, cruise facilities, and multi-modal port interchanges.



We have been serving our clients in lead roles on the successful completion of conventional and alternative-delivery projects. We have delivered the industry’s largest and most complex seaport and marine projects on time and within budget while providing innovation, efficiency, and cost-effective solutions.

  • Project Management
  • Owner Representative
  • Request for Proposal/Design Criteria Preparation
  • General Engineering Contracts
  • Pier and Wharf Design
  • Terminal Planning and Design
  • Dredging and Reclamation
  • Bulkhead and Seawall Design
  • Coastal Hydrodynamic Modeling
  • Mooring and Berthing Analysis
  • Cargo Handling Facilities
  • Cruise Terminal Infrastructure
  • Marina Planning and Design
  • Marine Structural Inspections

HBC Engineering Co.’s Seaport and Marine Engineering Team provides proven and innovative designs for a full range of maritime and coastal facilities. We can deliver any type of project from minor dock repairs and local marinas to the most complex commercial seaport developments in harsh marine environments, cargo terminals, cruise facilities, and multi-modal port interchanges.



We have been serving our clients in lead roles on the successful completion of conventional and alternative-delivery projects. We have delivered the industry’s largest and most complex seaport and marine projects on time and within budget while providing innovation, efficiency, and cost-effective solutions.

  • Project Management
  • Owner Representative
  • Request for Proposal/Design Criteria Preparation
  • General Engineering Contracts
  • Pier and Wharf Design
  • Terminal Planning and Design
  • Dredging and Reclamation
  • Bulkhead and Seawall Design
  • Coastal Hydrodynamic Modeling
  • Mooring and Berthing Analysis
  • Cargo Handling Facilities
  • Cruise Terminal Infrastructure
  • Marina Planning and Design
  • Marine Structural Inspections

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