The floating walkway to San Michele island near Murano is the longest of the three, traversing a relatively shallow area of ...

Venice’s San Michele island is the final resting place of American poet Ezra Pound, Russian composer Igor Stravinsky and many Venetians known only to their loved ones. The city of Venice this year ...

Germany and the UK have partnered with GDELS for innovative floating bridges, enhancing NATO readiness and European military ...

Dubbed Schwimmschnellbrücke 2 in German, the vehicles will be constructed by General Dynamics European Land Systems.

One of the earliest floating bridges was constructed by Persian Engineers by parking 676 ships in two parallel rows to help Xerxes's army cross the Hellespont. Since then, floating bridges have ...

An 'embarrassing' £3.5million floating bridge which has failed to carry out 40 per cent of the crossings it was designed for is to be scrapped after just seven years. When it was first unveiled on the ...

The Isle of Wight's troubled floating bridge should be replaced, a council committee has recommended. A review of Floating Bridge 6 (FB6) used computer modelling to analyse the problems it faces ...

The Isle of Wight's chain ferry will halt crossings for a week to carry out maintenance and repairs. Floating Bridge 6, which crosses the River Medina between Cowes and East Cowes, will be out of ...