Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)

Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)

Project Overview

EDECS embarked on constructing a multi-purpose terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100. It involves erecting a 1,775-meter diaphragm-type quay wall at a depth of 17 meters. The project encompasses soil improvement utilizing Prefabricated Vertical Drains (PVD), Vibro-compaction (VC), Dynamic compaction (DC), and Rapid Impact Compaction (RIC). Additionally, deep foundation works will be constructed, including diaphragm walls and piles reaching 38 meters. The superstructure will consist of the Back beam, Front beam, and slab. Furthermore, the installation of berth furniture such as Fenders, Bollards, Ladders, Mooring rings, and crane rails spanning a total length of 1200 meters will be completed. EDECS is committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of Al-Dekheila Seaport Berth 100 project, ensuring superior quality and innovation from inception to completion.

Project Details:

Sector:
Marine
Location:
Dekheila ,Egypt
Client:
Alexandria Port Authority-Ministry of Transportation
Consultant:
G.C. Consultants
Project Type:
Quay wall using concrete blocks and dredging
Main sub-consultants:
Modern Engineering Consulting Office “MECO”

Contract Details:

Role in Contract:
Main Contractor
Contract Type:
Construction (Traditional Form)
Contract Duration:
24 Months
Start Date:
June 2022
Completion Date:
June 2024
Project Execution
Major Quantities
  • 1476 bored piles (1.2 m diameter X 38 m depth)
  • 1494 bored piles (1.5 m diameter X 38 m depth)
  • 53,000-ton reinforcement steel
  • 400,000 cubic meters of concrete
  • 97,500 m2 of Interlock paving
Main Equipment
  • Hydrophraise Cutter Machines 
  • Pilling Machines
  • Dredgers 
  • Prefabricated Vertical Drain Machines 
  • Vibro Compaction Machines 
  • Heavy Cranes
Design Methodology
  • Soil improvement using Prefabricated Vertical Drains (PVD), Vibro-compaction (VC), Dynamic compaction (DC) and Rapid Impact Compaction (RIC)
  • Diaphragm walls using drilling rigs and Hydrophraise
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)
Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Al-Dekheila Seaport, Berth 100 (Quay Wall)

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