infodravosa@dravosa.com · +34 91 323 02 07 This project was the final stage of the works to end the Outer Abra at the Port of Bilbao, backfilling 6.5 million cubic metres of sand extracted from the seabed at peths of 45 to 75 meters. The bulk of the work consisted of dredging, pumping ashore and spreading. The dredging and pumping ashore was done with a mega trailing suction hopper dredger, used in order to be able reach the considerable depths in the area to be dredged, while also capable of high production rates in accordance with the large volume of material involved. On land, the dry earth moving equipment then spread and levelled the material unloaded by the dredger. GENERAL DETAILS SCALE OF THE WORKS Location: Bilbao (Spain) Client: Kai Muturra JV Completion period: October 2018–March 2019 Resources used: Trailing suction hopper dredger HAM 318 PROJECT IMAGE GALLERY Port of Marín Port of Gandía and nearby beaches Regeneration of Guipúzcoa beaches Marinas Porto Lisboa Port of Bilbao backfilling Regeneration of Santa Cruz beach (La Palma) Esposende Doca Pesca Dredging and backfilling for the extension of the Port of Gijón Vertimientos, Cuba Emergency beach regeneration in Cadiz and Huelva provinces We are a Spanish company belonging to the Dutch group Van Oord. Experts in dredging and maritime projects since 1987. We specialize in dredging, beach regeneration and port dredging. CERTIFICATES Integrated Management Policy ISO 37261 ISO 37040 ISO 9001 UKAS ISO 9001 UKAS ISO 45001 UKAS 14001 UKAS 50001 SERVICES Beach nourishment Port dredging Reclamation works High-precision dredging Dredging for outfalls and cables Dredging of marinas ABOUT US Work with us Home RELEVANT PROJECTS Dredging and backfilling for the extension of the Port of Gijón Terminal contentores Sines, Portugal Regeneration of Santa Cruz beach (La Palma) Port of Marín Regeneration of Guipúzcoa beaches LEGAL INFORMATION Cookies policy Privacy policy Legal notice CONTACT Address: Calle Caleruega 102-104 Edificio Ofipinar 28033 Madrid, Spain Phone: 91 323 02 07 Email: infodravosa@dravosa.com © Copyright - Dravo S.A. 2019 | Desarrollo web por CromäticaLab · cromaticalab@gmail.com By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OKLEARN MORE