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Nilandhoo Airport project: Land reclamation work nears completion
A land reclamation work for the development of Faafu Nilandhoo Airport is nearing completion, with 90 per cent of operations now finished, the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said. According to MTCC’s latest project update, 81 per cent of the sand bund wall construction has also be
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Tuvalu and partners deliver landmark coastal adaptation project
UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji said that a landmark coastal adaptation project has delivered 8 hectares of newly reclaimed and elevated land on Fogafale – the largest and most populated islet of Funafuti. Funded by the Australian High Commission Tuvalu, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Port of Tauranga: Northport obtains resource consent for dredging, land reclamation
Port of Tauranga Limited said today that its associate company Northport Group Limited has obtained resource consent for its planned expansion. The Environment Court has approved updated conditions for the project, which involves nearly 12 hectares of reclamation and a 250-metre wharf extension, wit
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BREAKING NEWS: Land reclamation begins for new Vilufushi airport
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) initiated land reclamation works in Th. Vilufushi this morning. The agreement to develop and operate an airport in Vilufushi was signed by Finance Minister Moosa Zameer and MACL’s CEO Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed today. This ceremony, attended by President Dr.
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President Muizzu: Naalaafushi to gain 15 hectares of reclaimed land
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
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Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation project update
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
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Lagos State Government suspends all land reclamation projects
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
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BREAKING NEWS: Singapore wraps up first below-sea-level land reclamation at Pulau Tekong
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
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EXCLUSIVE: Land reclamation in full swing at Dekheila Port, Alexandria
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
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MTCC wins Naivadhoo land reclamation deal
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
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VIDEO: Land reclamation begins for Mathiveri new airport
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
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Van Oord wins land reclamation project in Dubai
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
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MTCC nabs Hithaadhoo land reclamation contract
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
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BREAKING NEWS: MTCC wins Thulhaadhoo Airport land reclamation deal
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