Milandhoo dredging operations move forward

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on their Milandhoo dredging project.

“We have commenced physical work for the Sh. Milandhoo Harbor Development Project on May 16. New harbor basin dredging work is currently ongoing at the site,” the company said.

Scope of works will include:

• harbor basin dredging – 70,400cbm,

• maintenance dredging – 17,900cbm,

• channel dredging – 8,400cbm,

• construction of a 583m breakwater,

• a 93m revetment,

• a 311m quay wall,

• 15m groynes,

• construction of a 130m x 2m concrete jetty,

• construction of a 20m x 3m bridge and a 54m x 3m bridge, etc,

The value of the project is MVR 75.42 million ($5 million).