Scope of work:

The work involved maintenance dredging of quantity 600,000 cu-m to dredge siltation and accumulation by littoral and onshore currents and to maintain the designed depth of the turning circle, inner harbor and the approach channel of Ennore Port Limited, Ennore on the East Coast of India. The dredged material was dumped offshore with haulage distance of 10 nm.

Material dredged

Sand, soft to medium Clay and silt

Contractor:

Ennore Port Limited, Ennore, India

Duration of the project:

16/08/2007 to 05/09/2007

Equipments deployed:

Trailer Suction Hopper Dredger “Pacifique”
Survey boat “Kingfisher”