Construction of multi-purpose Terminal at Safaga Seaport (Quay Wall)

2023

Project Overview: (Scope of Work)

This project, led by EDECS, involves the construction of a multi-purpose terminal at Safaga Seaport, Egypt, characterized by its emphasis on building a 550-meter-long, 17-meter-deep Quay Wall using gravity-type concrete blocks weighing up to 110 tons. In addition to this focal point, the project encompasses a range of tasks vital to the terminal’s functionality and structural integrity. These tasks include jetty construction, rock backfilling behind the quay wall, anti-scouring rock installation, piling works, front/back beam construction, berth furniture installation, and crane rail installation.

Project Details:

Sector:

Marines

Location:

Safaga ,Egypt

Name Of Client:

Ministry of Transportation - Red Seaports Authority

Consultant Name:

Modern Engineering Consulting Office “MECO”

Project Type:

Concrete Block Quay Wall

Associating companies:

El Feky

Construction solution:

Batching plant & Precast Plant

Contract Details:

Role in Contract:

Main Contractor

Contract Type:

Construction

Contract Duration:

24 Months

Start Date:

December 2021

Completion Date:

December 2023

Project Execution

Major Quantities

550 meters of gravity quay wall with 115,000 m3 of concrete for the quay-wall Concrete blocks
2,600,000 m3 Reclamation using on-shore equipment.
139 Bored Piles with a total length of 4,400 m (Dia1.2 m & Length 32 m)
13,000 tons of steel reinforcement
415,000 m3 Graded rocks.
1,500 m of Fences along the Project border, including gates and security rooms

Main Equipment