Port of Aberdeen highly commended at APM Project Management Awards 2024
Port of Aberdeen and Turner & Townsend were highly commended in the 'Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure Project of the Year' category at the APM Project Management Awards 2024 which took place on Monday 18 November at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London.
The 'Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure Project of the Year' category focused on recognising and rewarding excellence in projects that demonstrate the most effective use of project management and the greatest benefits and outcomes to end users in engineering, construction and infrastructure projects of any scale across all sectors.
The commendation acknowledged the exceptional performance of the port’s £420 million Aberdeen South Harbour expansion, the UK's largest marine infrastructure project in Trust Port history, highlighting its outstanding delivery, results, and the expertise and dedication of the project team.
“Being highly commended by the APM Awards in partnership with Turner & Townsend is an exceptional honour. It highlights the extraordinary dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of our teams.”
Bob Sanguinetti, CEO, Port of Aberdeen, said: “Being highly commended by the APM Awards in partnership with Turner & Townsend is an exceptional honour. It highlights the extraordinary dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of our teams. The success of our South Harbour expansion exemplifies our unwavering focus on creating a sustainable future and reinforcing our position as a key strategic asset for the region and beyond.”
Port of Aberdeen and Turner & Townsend were also praised for generating new jobs, supporting over a dozen apprentices, and benefiting more than 30 local organisations.
Garry Murphy, UK Head of Project Management-Infrastructure, Turner & Townsend, said: “This commendation is testament to the determination and resilience of everyone involved, including the client, consultants, contractors and the wider supply chain. We are delighted to see the project realising its potential as a catalyst for economic growth and energy transition, while Port of Aberdeen continues to go from strength to strength.”
To learn more about the awards and view the full list of winners, please visit the APM Project Management Awards website.
