Valencia Port enlargement, Southern Dock and Quay Line, Phase I
Valencia
Location: Valencia (Spain)
Developer: Valencia Port Authority
Budget: 174.874.556,49 €
Execution time: 93 months
Characteristics
Execution of a new dock to the South of Valencia Port, consisting of a 3,880 m long new main breakwater made up of quarry rocks and concrete blocks, 1,854 m mooring quay line by means of reinforced concrete floating caissons and granular filling necessary for 1,400,000 m² of quay level space.
The key figures of the works are:
Dredging: 14.210.000 m3
Granular filling: 11.200.000 m3
Rubble mound bedding layer and breakwaters, rock gradings (run from, 0.25-5 t): 13.012.022 t
Mass Concrete for 30/50/70 tons blocks: 227.000 m3
Reinforced Concrete floating caissons: 52 uds
Quay superstructure: 3.503 m
Gravel piles: 67.556 m
Railway line: 13.000 m
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