New port installations in Punta Langosteira, La Coruña, Spain
Customer: Ministerio de Fomento. Autoridad Portuaria del Puerto de A Coruña
Location: A Coruña, Spain
Main technical data:
- Sloping harbour wall 3,358.75 m long with a maximum depth of 40 m.
- Mole of caissons 900 m long with a draught of 22 m.
- Caissons hammerhead 391 m long.
- Sloping counterdyke 595 m long.
- Platform area 144 ha.
- Excavation of more than 32,000,000 m3.
- Placement of 5,351,651 tonnes of riprap.
- Total volume of filling 33,742,371 m3.
- Concrete manufactured 3,504,197 m3.
- Concrete blocks placed 168,581 units.
- kg of steel used 14,681 tonnes.