The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has signed a contract with Maldives Ports Limited for redevelopment of the Addu Regional Port.

Scope of works for the project will include:

dredging operations – 972,500cbm;

reclamation operations – 8.05 hectares;

a 2360m breakwater construction;

a 500m revetment;

installation of 25,900sqm harbor pavement and harbor lights.

The value of the contract is MVR 211.771 million ($13.7 million).

According to MTCC, the project is scheduled to be completed within 525 days.