PORT DEVT.II

closed

The Second Port Project will consist of: (i) Civil Works: (a) a 700 m extension of container berths being financed under Loan 917-K0 and a 335,000 sq m expansion of the stacking area provided under that project; (b) dredging to provide an alongside depth of 12.5 m; (c) an access road, inside the port limits; a guard house; and an 8,000 sq m container freight station; (d) ancillary works and utilities; and (e) rehabilitation of piers 3 and 4, the central wharf, and lighter wharf No. 5. (ii) Mechanical Equipment: procurement of container cranes and mobile container handling equipment. (iii) Floating Craft: procurement of two tugboats. (iv) Engineering Consultant Services: to carry out detailed design and supervision of construction and procurement of the above. (v) Technical Assistance and Training Program: to assist in four areas of port operations: cargo handling; maintenance; port planning; and accounting.