Wednesday, 28th July – Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has reportedly concluded dredging operations for the new harbor’s basin at Shaviyani atoll Bilehfahi.
Moreover, under the harbor development project the contractor has already commenced installation of precast concrete blocks for the construction of the quay wall. MTCC reports commencing the works for quay wall construction on Tuesday, 27th July.
According to MTCC the project scope includes dredging and excavation operations spanning 40,576 cubic-meters; reportedly for the new harbor’s basin – which has been completed.
Furthermore, other components of the project include construction of a breakwater and a quay wall measuring 376 meters and 98 meters respectively, the latter of which is currently at ongoing status in terms of work.
On the other hand, MTCC will install a paved area measuring 1,150 square-meters along with the installation of streetlights. Meanwhile, the project value is reported at a total of MVR31.6 million.