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Stunning coastal shelf nears completion, opening downtown to the sea

Source: Auckland Council Seemingly floating above the Downtown Ferry Basin, Te Wānanga, the new downtown public space is an impressive feat of engineering. Eric van Essen, Programme Director of the Downtown Programme says over the last year thousands of tonnes of reinforcing steel and concrete has been used to create this new waterfront public space. The Downtown Programme is delivered by Auckland Transport for Auckland Council. In a video released today, the extent of the works to construct the platform that extends over the Waitematā Harbour is revealed.  [embedded content] Mr van Essen says Te Wānanga was conceived and co-designed with mana whenua to be a tidal shelf interspersed with ‘pool’ apertures shedding light into the depths below.

Ferry Basin Redevelopment project reaches major milestone

Final canopy installed at Auckland's downtown Ferry Basin

Final canopy installed at Auckland s downtown Ferry Basin 22 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read NZ Herald An intricately designed canopy referencing the traditional double hulled sea waka has been installed at Auckland s Downtown Ferry Basin. The canopy ceiling panels were installed overnight on Thursday on the western side of Queens Wharf above the gangway accessing the new ferry pontoons. The 65m by 15m canopy weighs 105 tonnes and was installed in sections from a floating barge using two cranes. It will provide shelter for up to 250 ferry passengers. The ceiling panels were designed by artist Maaka Potini. They feature the Ra Matua, Ra Kei design which relates to the sails on the Waka Hourua (traditional Maori double hulled sea waka), Ra Matua (mainsail) and Ra kei (mizzen).