Canal Expansion Program Progress

Upcoming activities• Land survey of dry excavation areas.• Initial bathymetric soundings.• Floating equipment (motor boats, tugboat and bargemobilization and inspection• Startup of dry excavation in areas close to the AccessChannel.• Mobilization of heavy-duty equipment.• Construction of dike at South Tanque Negro Disposal Site.• Construction of access and hauling roads.Pacific Access Channel – Phase 426 M m 3 dry excavationScheduled 5%Actual 5%0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%• Bid announcement: July 31, 2009• Receipt of Proposals: 22-Dec-09• Award: 6-Jan-10• Order to Proceed: 22-Jan-10• Commissioning expected date: 27-Apr-10• (Estimated) works completion date: 2-Aug-13 (1288 days)PAC 4PAC 3PAC 2Borinquen DamPAC 1140140ELEVACION110805020PAC-2PAC-4PAC-1PAC 39 91108050206+480 6+160 5+840 5+520 5+200 4+880 4+560 4+240 3+920 3+600 3+280 2+960 2+640 2+320 2+000 1+680 1+360 1+040