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In Richard’s Bay,<br />

South Africa, the<br />

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dredge “Pinocchio”<br />

excavated a caisson<br />

construction pit and<br />

deepened<br />

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● Spain<br />

DEME has been very active in various projects, particularly<br />

in Barcelona where a trench has been drenched to allow<br />

the towage of caissons for the construction of a 1,000 m<br />

long quay wall and in Sagunto for the construction of a<br />

new quay wall.<br />

● Morocco<br />

DI executed, in joint venture, the third stage of the dredging<br />

works related to the construction of the new port “Tanger<br />

Méditerranée”.<br />

● Nigeria<br />

Various maintenance assignments commissioned by the<br />

oil and gas industry were continued as well as the mainte-<br />

nance dredging works in Bonny Channel, giving access to<br />

the LNG terminals of Bonny Island.<br />

The construction of the landfall and trench dredging for<br />

Stolt was completed in February <strong>2006</strong>.<br />

A shore protection contract at Ndoni was awarded to DI and<br />

started at the end of <strong>2006</strong>.<br />

● Ghana<br />

DI continued the execution of stage 2 of an important<br />

contract called “Korle Lagoon Ecological Restoration<br />

Project” at Accra. This phase comprises earthworks, foun-<br />

dation piling, cofferdam sheet piling works and pipeline<br />

installation to transport collected waste to the sea outfall.<br />

The works were completed early in <strong>2006</strong>.<br />

Dredging of the heavily silted Elmina fishing harbour and<br />

Benya lagoon, involving disposal management and the<br />

rehabilitation of the old breakwater structure, was awarded<br />

to DI. Works are scheduled to start in 2007.<br />

● Angola<br />

DI completed the reclamation works for the expansion of<br />

the logistic oil supply base of Sonils as well as numerous<br />

other projects in Luanda.<br />

● Cameroon<br />

DI dredged an access channel, turning basin and quay wall<br />

trench for the new deep-sea shipyard facility in Limbe.<br />

In spite of the challenging soil conditions at the foot of<br />

Mount Cameroon, the project was completed ahead of<br />

schedule. The works involved rock drilling and blasting,<br />

performed by Geo@Sea.<br />

C F E A N N U A L R E P O R T 2 0 0 6 I 1 2 6 e c o r p o r a t e f i n a n c i a l y e a r

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