Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has revealed channel dredging work of the harbour development project in Hangnaameedhoo in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll has been completed.
MTCC said existing channel dredging has been completed while dredging of the new harbour basin is currently ongoing. MTCC stated 15% of the overall project has now been completed.
MTCC was awarded the harbor upgrade project of Hangnaameedhoo on December 9, 2019. The project consists of the construction of a 204-meter breakwater, 266-meter key wall, 160-meter revetment, constructing pavement of 1,330 square feet, harbour dredging of 4,646 cubic meters, channel dredging of 404 cubic meters, construction of 12 mooring buoys, installation of 2 navigation lights and 14 harbor lights. The total cost of this project is USD 2.09 million.