Masha Midhath   08 November 2021 - 11:00 PM
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has signed with the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure of the Maldives towards implementing B. Hithaadhoo Harbor Development Project, Sh. Milandhoo and Lh. Kurendhoo Coastal Protection Project.

During a special ceremony held today, the project contracts were signed by CEO Adam Azim on behalf of MTCC. On behalf of the MNPHI, permanent Secretary Ms. Zeeniya Hameed signed the contracts. The ceremony was graced by MP Abdul Ghanee Abdul Hakeem of Kurendhoo Constituency and MP Ali Riza of Milandhoo Constituency.

Scope of work of the Sh. Milandhoo project includes; construction of a 954m revetment and a 115m groyne. Scope of work of the Lh. Kurendhoo project includes; 91,000cbm beach filling, construction of a 361m breakwater, and a 822m revetment.

B. Hithaadhoo Harbor Development Project will include dredging and excavation operations of 19,030cbm, construction of a 22m groyne, a 495m breakwater, a 90m revetment, a 350m quay wall, installation of a 1750sqm harbor pavement, navigational aids, and harbor lights.

Sh. Milandhoo Coastal Protection project is to be completed within 200 days, and the project is valued at MVR 36.69 million. While Lh. Kurendhoo Coastal Protection Project is valued at MVR 44.92 million and the project is to be completed within 365 days.

B. Hithaadhoo Harbor Development Project is valued at MVR 17.70 million and the project is to be completed within 540 days.