President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, said that 15 hectares of new land will be reclaimed for M. Naalaafushi – an area larger than the island’s current landmass. During his yesterday’s visit to the island, the President also said that land reclamation, harbor expansion, and cause
Hall Contracting continues to make great progress on the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project phase 1A. According to the latest update, overall construction is now 93% complete, with civil works at 98% and reclamation at 88%. Work at the southern boat harbor is nearing completion, while the northern wa
The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of all ongoing and proposed land reclamation projects across the State with or without Environmental Impact Assessment- EIA approval and drainage clearance. The directive was given in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Environme
Singapore has reclaimed about 800 hectares of land at the north-western tip of Pulau Tekong, with the completion of main construction works for Singapore’s first polder. According to PUB Singapore’s National Water Agency, the reclaimed land will be used for military training purposes, freeing up spa
The land reclamation works are moving forward at the Eastern Basin of Dekheila Port, Alexandria. This capital development project is being conducted with the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Rio, owned by Group De Cloedt. In a strategic effort to enhance its trade and energy sectors, Egypt awa
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has been awarded a contract for the HDh. Naivadhoo land reclamation and coastal protection works. The $5.3 million project was awarded to the company today, during a meeting held with the people of Naivadhoo – as part of President Dr. Mohamed Mui
The Maldives’ President, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, attended the commencement ceremony of the airport land reclamation project in AA. Mathiveri this morning. Once completed, the project is expected to enhance transport connectivity and facilitate economic opportunities for the island. At a recent community
Van Oord has won a contract for the land reclamation of Naïa Island Dubai, a new development located just off Jumeirah’s coastline. Naïa Island Dubai, a landmark project by Shamal Holding, will span approximately 13 hectares and feature 6 kilometers of pristine beaches. “This partnership reinforces
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has won a contract for land reclamation works in B. Hithaadhoo, valued at MVR 137 million ($8.9 million). The agreement was signed yesterday, during President Mohamed Muizzu’s visit to Baa Atoll. MTCC Managing Director, Ahmed Saudy, signed the co
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has won a land reclamation contract for the planned Thulhaadhoo Airport. The contract, valued at MVR 570 million ($37 million), was signed between the Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure and MTCC yesterday. According to MTCC, the project
APM Terminals Pipavav has signed two contracts to accelerate development of a dedicated liquid cargo jetty (Berth 6) at its Pipavav Port site in Gujarat. According to an official release, the firm engaged L&T Geostructure Pvt. Ltd. to construct the liquid jetty and associated marine infrastructure.
Last Friday, Jan De Nul Group released the latest video about the development of the Palm Jebel Ali project in Dubai. In August 2024, Nakheel awarded an contract worth over $220 million for the marine works on Palm Jebel Ali to Jan De Nul Dredging LTD. Since then, the company has been sculpting the
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on the land reclamation operations at Ga. Kolamaafushi, saying that the work is now 81% complete. According to MTCC, the overall project progress stands at 71%. The Kolamaafushi contract includes: The value of the
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) started dredging and land reclamation work for the development of an airport in Guraidhoo, Thaa Atoll, earlier this week. According to MTCC, the scope of the project includes creation of 13.80 hectares of new land, the installation of 979 meters
