Port of LA Wilmington Waterfront Promenade

A team of engineers collaborating on marine engineering support insights, reviewing plans at a worksite.

Tucked away deep within the Port of Los Angeles lies the Wilmington Waterfront. Previously inaccessible to the public, this very industrial area serving the Port’s activities was underutilized. As part of the Port of Los Angeles’ $71 million project to develop the historic Wilmington waterfront, Bellingham Marine supplied the new transient dock, a prominent feature […]

Dock Systems for an Emerging Market: Human Powered Watercraft

A team of engineers collaborating on marine engineering support insights, reviewing plans at a worksite.

The growth in paddlecraft use means there’s an opportunity to engage with an emerging, and quickly growing market segment. Paddleboarders cruise through the waters of Marina del Rey near Burton Chace Park in California. If you spend much time at all around the water you’ve likely noticed an increase in the popularity of human powered […]

The Modern Floating Platform

A team of engineers collaborating on marine engineering support insights, reviewing plans at a worksite.

From gathering spaces to boat storage areas to foundations for floating buildings, advances in modern engineering have greatly expanded the possibilities for these unique structures. The LMU boathouse sits on a floating platform and features a low freeboard dock on the front of the building for launching shells. The modern floating platform can serve a […]