Case Study
Lisbon Cruise Terminal
Lisbon Cruise Terminal / Material Used Granulated cork Project details Location Lisboa, Portugal Project Date 2015 - 2017 Entity involved Secil University of Coimbra Institute for Research and Technological Development for Construction, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (ITeCons) Cement Applications Development Centre (CDAC)Useful links ITeCons Secil Group General presentation of the project The new Lisbon Cruise Terminal involved Amorim Cork Composites, Secil and ITeCons in the development of a new type of lightweight structural white concrete, incorporating cork, that is used in the building’s façades. The new compound made it possible to reduce the weight of the building’s structure, while maintaining its strength, and also improving its comfort and energy e?ciency due