DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Van Oord awarded contract for quay wall in Dubai

Van Oord has been awarded a contract to build a 5.5km quay wall on the Deira Islands in Dubai. Van Oord has already received an award for a 3.5km quay wall for the same project. The new order brings to 9km the length of quay wall that Van Oord will build on the Deira Islands.

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Three rock dumping pontoons will be deployed to carry out the project, which will take approximately 65 weeks to complete and is valued at approximately ¢60m.

The Deira Islands are part of the Deira Development, which is among the largest land reclamation projects in the world.

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