BAHRANI ISLAND DEVELOPMENT (AL GHUZLAN) - MARINE WORKS - Abu Dhabi, UAE
The project consists of a resort island of a total surface of about 20,000,000 m². Total developed area approximately 3,400,000 m² (Built-up Area) with 3 marinas of approximate capacity of 1,000 boats.
The Services include Marine and Costal study including:
- Planning and design of marinas and boat harbours;
- Assessment of most appropriate and feasible location and size of the marinas;
- Assessment of the costal stability around the island shoreline;
- Planning the break water and protection systems;
- Storm risk assessment and protection;
- Wave protection structures;
- Concept design of marina facilities and boating facilities;
- Analysis of wave climates and storm effects;
- Assessment of existing jetties on the island and on the main land Abu Dhabi;
- Water circulation and quality;
- Consideration to environmental factors;
- Dredging and reclamation works;
- Concept planning for the ferry terminal at island and main land Abu Dhabi with key; sections and berthing layout for regular ferry services, and mooring facilities for larger; motor yachts, luxury motor yachts, sailing yachts;
- Estimate the number of boats anticipated based on the master plan and population;
- Assessment of the existing barrier islands and protection system; Beach concept and shore protection works;
- Study mangrove area and concept plan for boardwalk;
- Plan water sports and recommend appropriate locations;
- Plan potential mooring facilities around the island;
- Plan access of private boat to the private mooring;
- Collection of relevant data: Wind data, tide data, current data, water levels; Bathymetric survey.