Extension of the Eastern breakwater in Malaga

摘要

Dragados is participating in the construction of the 1200 m long eastern vertical breakwater for the Port of Malaga that will allow the future growth of this Spanish port. this job includes the following operations; dregining a trench down to a good foundation, dumping and filling the trench with 1.3 milion cu.m. of mixed material protected by armour stone, levelling the mixed fill material in order to provide a flat support for the caissons, building, transporting and placing 30 concrete caissons of unusual size (42.65m x 21.12m x 21.5m.) and construction of the superstructure, including an internal edge beam. The new breakwater will be linked to the existing one by building a rubble mound breakwater and a wharf area prepared for port activities.