21 Nov 2010
(MENAFN) Martin Mannion, Project Director and Global Head of Maritime and Ports at URS/Scott Wilson, announced that the company has won a four-year deal to provide the design audit and construction supervision for the first port contract of the new commercial sea port development on Kuwait’s Boubyan Island valued at $1.2 billion, Trade Arabia reported.
According to Mannion, the contract is tasked with the technical and environmental audit of the contractor’s design, preparing the documentation for the following dredging contract phase, providing contract administration support and undertaking supervision of construction activities.
The Boubyan Island project, which will comprise of 60 berths after being completed, will see the establishment of free trade zones, light industry areas and a governmental zone.
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