Bosaso Harbour: a new hot-climate port development

H. F. Burcharth, P.B Toschi, E. Turrio, T. Balestra, A. Noli, L. Franco, A. Betti, S. Mezzedimi

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Abstract

The paper deals with some design and construction aspects related to the new port at Bosaso, which is the terminal of the newly completed road system which connects northern Somalia with Mogadishu in the south. The port and the road project was financed by The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Funding Agency for Developing Contries, Italy. The basic design and supervision of the work were performed by TECHINT, Milano, with the supervision of CESEN, Genoa. The construction of the port was performed by SACES, Rome, with COSMEZZ Costruzioni, Rome, as subcontractor.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThird International Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries, Mombasa, Kenya, September 16-20, 1991
Number of pages18
Publication date1991
Pages649-666
Publication statusPublished - 1991
EventInternational Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries - Mombasa, Kenya
Duration: 16 Sept 199120 Sept 1991

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries
Country/TerritoryKenya
CityMombasa
Period16/09/199120/09/1991

Keywords

  • Infrastructure
  • Enviromental Conditions
  • Harbours
  • Ship Manoeuvring Simulations
  • Wave Disturbance
  • Breakwaters
  • Quay Walls

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