According to the Pentagon, the plan includes two main components which need to be assembled - a big floating dock made up of steel segments and a two-lane, 1,800ft (548m) causeway and pier.

The pier was re-anchored on 19 June ... to deal with a backlog of aid that has accumulated in Cyprus and on a floating dock moored off the Gaza coastline. But on Thursday, Pentagon spokesman ...

The marina Sandy ravaged just a year earlier is unrecognizable from the new dock that stands today. A tougher sea wall has fortified Pier Point and floating docks have replaced many of the ...