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Successful audit Lloyds ISO 9001:2015
The Quality Management System of Svašek Hydraulics was successfully audited to the Standards of NEN-EN-ISO 9001:2015 by Lloyds's Register Quality Assurance. Download English certificate in PDF format
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Observed morphological development of Hondsbossche Dunes 10 years after Svašek’s predictions
Svašek Hydraulics has been involved in the design of the Hondsbossche Dunes, a reinforcement of the Hondsbossche and Pettermer sea defence. As part of the tender team of Van Oord and Boskalis, Svašek has made morp
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New discharge data Rhine branches – based on new Qf relations set up by Svašek-Boorsma – implemented in national operational water database (Landelijk Meetnet Water)
Discharges of all five of the major Dutch Rhine branches (Bovenrijn, Waal, Pannerdensch Kanaal, IJssel and occasionally Nederrijn) are not continuously measured, but are instead derived from water levels via so call
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Floris de Wit joins the Svašek team
As per April 16, 2021, Floris de Wit joins Svašek Hydraulics. In 2016 Floris graduated his MSc study Hydraulic Engineering at Delft University of Technology. Subsequently, he started a PhD at the same university (e
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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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