{"id":12218,"date":"2019-04-18T17:21:47","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T17:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teixeiraduarteconstrucao.com\/projetos\/projeto-e-construcao-da-ampliacao-e-modernizacao-do-porto-de-la-guaira-sector-oeste\/"},"modified":"2019-08-05T09:30:57","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T09:30:57","slug":"expansion-and-modernisation-of-the-la-guaira-port","status":"publish","type":"tm_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/teixeiraduarteconstrucao.com\/en\/projects\/expansion-and-modernisation-of-the-la-guaira-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion and modernisation of the La Guaira Port"},"content":{"rendered":"

EXPANSION AND MODERNISATION OF THE LA GUAIRA PORT – VENEZUELA<\/h1>\n

Client<\/strong>: Puertos del Alba, S.A.<\/span>
\nLocation<\/strong>: Puerto de la Guaira – Estado Vargas – Venezuela<\/span>
\nConclusion Year<\/strong>: 2015<\/p>\n

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This project included the execution of marine works for the expansion and modernisation of an existing port. These involved the construction of a new container terminal (West Pier), in reinforced concrete with extension of 690 metres for the docking of \u201cPost-Panamax\u201d ships, built on 1200 mm diameter and 32.0 m depth piles and underwater depth of -15.20 m.<\/p>\n

Construction of a containers storage yard, with all the infrastructures and paving with cobblestones, with a building area of 154 900 m2.
\nConstruction of office building, gatehouses, social buildings, transforming power station building with the total area of 1 900 m2.
\nConstruction of central workshop for port management equipment maintenance with an area of 3,900 m2 and an area of 50 000 m2 for truck parking.
\nThey area also included the execution of electrical installations, water supply, safety systems and firefighting system.
\nThe contract job included the supply and installation of the port management equipment required to operate the new terminal.<\/p>\n

Relevant data:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Total dredging volume: 950 000 m3
\nBreakwater volume TOT: 310 000 m3
\nVolume of protection with rock filling: 55 000 m3
\nVolume of landfill: 850 000 m3
\nDemolitions: 50 000 m3
\n1200 mm diameter piles (465 un): 14 000 ml
\nStructural concrete: 40 095 m3
\nStructural steel: 5 000 000 kg
\nElectrical infrastructures and draining: 11 900 ml<\/p>\n

Total construction area: 175 000 m2
\nTotal area taken from the sea: 106 000 m2
\nContainers storage yard: 154 900 m2
\nTruck parking: 50 000 m2
\nPort operation support facilities: 5 800 m2<\/p>\n

Supply and installation of port equipment:<\/strong><\/p>\n

6 Ship to Shore (STS) cranes
\n15 RTG Cranes
\n2 Reach Stackers
\n6 empty front-end stacking trucks (9 ton)
\n32 Terminal tractors
\n40 Terminal platforms<\/p>\n

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