Strabag Extends Container Port in Mauritius for € 90 Mln

IndustrialsConstruction ♦ Published: November 20, 2014; 18:59 ♦ (Vindobona)

Strabag is extending and strengthening the container harbour at Port Louis, Mauritius, together with its partner Archirodon Construction (Overseas) Co. SA. The project has a volume of about € 90 million (USD 115 million), of which Strabag holds 50 %, and is to be completed in slightly over two years.

Strabag extends container port in Mauritius for € 90 mln / Picture: © Strabag SE

The project is being carried out in four phases to allow the harbour to remain in operation while work is going on.

Phase 1, with a length of 244 m, includes the new berthing quay to be founded into the sea bed on tubular steel piles and sheet piles (combi-wall), the corresponding concrete works, the quay facilities, and the relocation of three container cranes.

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