Harbours, Docks & Sea Defence Works
As an island nation, Mauritius is heavily dependent on the capital’s port and for more than forty years GIBB has been involved in many of the upgrading projects which have turned a former lighterage port into a thoroughly modern facility with deep-water wharves and a container terminal equipped with the latest Post Panamax handling crane.
Having expertise in master planning, feasibility studies, detailed design and construction supervision, GIBB has developed a long term relationship with the Authorities responsible for the maintenance and development of this vital utility of Port Louis Harbour.
Areas of expertise include:
- Site Investigations and Surveys
- Master Planning
- Feasibility Studies
- Dredging and Reclamation
- Shed Piles, Diaphragm Walls, Quays & Container Yards
- Tender Documentation
- Tendering Procedures and Appraisal
- Supervision of Construction Works
- Repair and Maintenance
- Insurance Surveys.
GIBB commitment to continuous improvement, maintaining its position at the forefront of innovation and staying abreast of technical developments with new products facilitate meeting client’s needs and aspirations.
Some major projects undertaken include:
- Fort William Breakwater
- Coastal Protection Works around Mauritius
- Marina on Anonyme Island, Seychelles
- Berthing Facility on Marianne Island, Seychelles
- Berthing Basin at Perseverance Island, Seychelles
- Fishing Port at Pointe Monier, Rodrigues
- Dredging of Port Mathurin, Harbour and Reclamations of Baie Lascars, Pointe L’Herbe and Baie aux Huitres
- Dredging and Reclamation of Mer Rouge
- Port Louis Sea Front Development
- Port Louis Harbour Revetment
- New Container Terminal at Port Louis Harbour
- Port Mathurin Harbour Master Planning
- Fort William Project - Dredging and Reclamation
- Infrastructure Development of Freeport
- Chien de Plomb & Mer Rouge Reclamations
- Port Louis Harbour - New Quays, Sheds, Reclamation, Pavement and Lighting
- Port Mathurin Harbour Development - Granary Shed, Quay, Dredging, Reclamation, Pavement, Workshop, Spillway and Abattoir
- Zanzibar Port Development - Master Plan and Feasibility Study.