(Apr. 2022) On the 7th and 8th of April 2022, the 10th Portuguese Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering took place in Sines, organized by PIANC Portugal, where topics such as:

• Sea waves description and propagation:
• The behavior of maritime structures;
• Design, construction, rehabilitation and sizing of maritime works;
• Integrated coastal management;
• Green ports, digitalization and new challenges;
• Engineering hydrography;
• Environmental impacts on ports;
• Marinas and recreational ports;
• Planning, management and port operation.

The CONSULMAR Group was present with 10 technicians, having participated in 8 communications, 6 of which as main authors:

– Dakhla Atlantique – A Mega Project for an Unusual Port

(Authors: Miguel Robert, Carlos Abecasis, Luís Peixeiro, Sofia Freire, Pedro Melo)

– Sea Waves in the Surroundings of Porous Vertical Structures – Application to Porto Inglês (Cabo Verde)

(Authors: Miguel Robert, Sofia Freire)

– Pressures Induced by Waves in Vertical and Horizontal Structures – Application to Porto Inglês

(Co-authors: Miguel Robert, Sofia Freire)

– Expansion and Modernization of Porto Inglês. Tridimensional Small-Scale Model Tests

(Co-authors: Miguel Robert, Sofia Freire)

– Estimation of Damage on the Rubble Mound Breakwaters Resistant Mantle, Based on Eroded Volume. The case of the Ponta Delgada breakwater

(Co-author: Lucília Luís)

– Extension of the Outer Breakwater and Maritime Accessibilities of the Port of Leixões: Environmental Impact Assessment

(Co-author: Lucília Luís)

– Studies and detail design for the extension of the outer breakwater of the Port of Leixões

(Co-authors: Lucília Luís, Sofia Freire, João Barros)

– Baía do Fanal – Maritime and Geotechnical Cliff Protection, Requalification of Uses

(Co-authors: Miguel Robert, Miguel Palma)

– 3rd and 4th Phases of the Extension of the East Breakwater of the Port of Sines

(Co-authors: Lucília Luís, Sofia Freire, João Barros)

– Study in Physical Model of a Detached Breakwaters System to Improve Conditions at Praia do Carneiro, Porto

(Co-author: Carlos Abecasis)