Shipyards need to be aware of diversification opportunities in difficult times for shipping, and Brodosplit in Croatia is no exception.

It has been shipping out huge gates to protect Venice from rising sea levels after winning a global tender worth EUR 70m ($86m).

Global Construction Review reported that the last of 63 steel structures has now been completed.

They are five metres thick, 30 metres long and 20 metres high, weighing in at 300 tonnes.