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Montevideo, April 25th 2024 - 11:57 UTC

Tag: Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO)

  • Monday, April 24th 2023 - 18:42 UTC

    Mount Pleasant Complex runway in Falkland Islands undergoes successful refurbishment

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has completed a nearly £7 million project to extend the lifespan of the runways and taxiways at the MPC airfield. Photo: Crown Copyright

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has completed a project worth almost £7 million to extend the lifespan of the runways and taxiways at the Mount Pleasant Complex airfield in the Falkland Islands. The project was awarded to Mitie in June 2022, and was undertaken by sub-contractor Gatwick Construction, with work commencing at the end of January.

  • Thursday, February 8th 2018 - 09:53 UTC

    Falklands: improvements to Mare Harbour jetty completed

    Photo (L-R): Brigadier Baz Bennett, Commander of British Forces South Atlantic Islands and DIO Chief Operating Officer Geoff Robson officially open the jetty at Mare Harbour (Pic MoD)

    A state of the art jetty which will improve military capability in the Falkland Islands and improve life for personnel on the Islands has been completed by Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Work to upgrade the jetty in Mare Harbour was officially opened recently by Geoff Robson, DIO’s Chief Operating Officer.