Project Name: Sea Towers
Investor/Developer: Invest Komfort SA
Design: Architekturbüro Andrzej Kapuścik proj. (Biuro Architektoniczne )
Construction:Modzelewski & Rodek (?) Location: Gdynia, President's Wharf (Nabrzeże Prezydenta), 5m from the President's Basen;
Wikimapia here. Height: Tower A: 116m (36 fl.)/ 138m to antenna + Sea Tower B: 91m (28 fl.)
Estimated overall construction cost:
~50 mln USD Construction started - finished: Autumn 2005 - Dec 2008 Floor space: 21,200 sqm (residential)
+ ~1,000 sqm (services)
+ ~4,100 sqm (offices)
Use: residential (+services): 186 flats, 76 apartments, 14 penthouses, 10 services areas (incl. 2 water pools under glass dome, squash court, fitness etc.), winter garden, parking place for 390 cars
Official WWW site. Animated presentation: "Where blue sea and blue sky meet together". Notes: Will be the highest residential building in Poland when completed (currently highest res. building: Łucka City in Warsaw - 127m (112m to roof, 30 fl.) ).
There's also Sky Tower complex (Sky Tower 1: 222m) U/C in Wroclaw with completion planned for summer 2009. 
The whole story in pictures:
Archit. contest in 2002 (
Here in Polish).
KD Kozikowski Design:
Distinguished designs:
Szczepan Baum, Jacek Droszcz, Z. Kowalewski, A. Kwieciński, M. Żołnierkiewicz and others:
Krzysztof Ingarden (I&E), Jacek Ewy (I&E), Piotr Wróbel (APA), Jacek Czech (APA), Paweł Koperski (3D Architekci), Witold Padlewski (3D Architekci) and others:
... and the winner is...: 
Resembles "overhead crane" or "gate to the city".
After redisign in 2004:
Ground work started in autumn 2005 (fastening groun was needed, b/c some 80 years ago on the construction place there was sea).
2005-08 posted by Trolley@SSC:
2005-09-07:
Official presentation of investition (first time they inform about 116m to roof
):
Some changes in transportation system between farry terminal and Sea Towers are planned:
Visualization: from the summit of Stone Hill (observation point):
2005-12-26 by Beczkarz@SSC:
2006-02-10 by 4tReNt4@SSC (from "Dziennik Bałtycki"):
2006-02-26 by Dziki REX@SSC:
2006-03-03 by kryszakk@SSC:
2006-03-05 by bolasek@SSC: ("let it snow, let it snow, let it snow"
):
2006-03-12:
2006-03-17 by wysoki@SSC:
2006-03-24 posted by Slodi@SSC:
2006-03-25 by CosaNostra@SSC:
2006-03-28 by bolasek@SSC:
2006-03-29 posted by Slodi@SSC:
2006-03-30 by wysoki@SSC:
2006-04-05 by beczkarz@SSC:
2006-04-15:
Maquettes posted by bolasek@SSC from ArchiModel.pl:
2006-04-20 by wysoki@SSC:
2006-04-24 by beczkarz@SSC:
2006-05-02 by Tomektoon@SSC:
2006-05-03 by Chris16@SSC:
2006-05-08 by Dziarskihank@SSC:
2006-05-10 12:00 the cornerstone laying ceremony (posed by velya@SSC from Invest Comfort site) :
Mayor W.Szczurek and Bishop T.Gosłowski:
Invest Komfort chairman Mieczysław Ciomek & chairman of PORTA KMI POLAND Jacek Sarnowski:
New renders from Invest Komfort:
seen from north:
seen from east:
The Southern Pier and President's Basen:
2006-05-21 by tomson@SSC:
Visualizations from many view points of the city posted by ziomek@SSC:
Derdowskiego Str.:
from "Gdynia" hotel (???):
from "Dalmor" pier (Cutter Wharf):
from Seaside Boulevard:
Oldvillage Str.:
Stone Hill:
from Kosciusko Square:
... and then we were waiting and waiting and waiting and waiting for cranes
2006-07-12 by urbanIII@SSC: (a small crane?
)
trying to build a tower starting from the roof???
no. they just try to match the best cladding colour
2006-07-18 by Cani@SSC:
2006-07-19 by urbanIII@SSC:
Finally landed first crane!
2006-07-20 by ZielonyGP@SSC:
2006-07-21 by CosaNostra@SSC (second crane) :
2006-07-22 by CosaNostra@SSC:
2006-07-26 by 4tReNt4@SSC:
2006-07-30,31 by ~~ja~~ (3rd crane ready for being erected):
2006-08-03 by kryszakk@SSC:
2006-08-10 by beczkarz@SSC: (4th crane still asleep)
2006-08-15 by Dzierskihank@SSC:
2006-08-16 by krystianek@SSC:
2006-08-22 by kryszakk@SSC:
2006-08-28 by Papaj@SSC:
Tower B:
2006-08-31 by trynit@SSC:
2006-09-02 by Dziarkihank: (3rd crane flew away? or maybe 2 cranes merged?
)
2006-09-03:
2006-09-05 by Ralph@SSC: (4 palm trunks?
)
2006-09-09 by delfin_pl@SSC (banned, but active
) :
by beczkarz@SSC:
2006-09-10 by Leszek_Gdynia@SSC:
2006-09-12 by ZoelonyGP@SSC:
from Invest Komfort:
2006-09-22 by bigosik@SSC:
2006-09-29 by krystianek@SSC:
from Invest Komfort:
2006-10-24 by Cani@SSC:
2006-10-29 by NorthPole:
Tower A:
Tower B:
President's Pier:
