The project is under the supervision of Ashghal.
Project started in early 2010.
Project Expected to complete by 2014.
Area of the port: Approximately 261, 224 square meters.
The main port’s components are:
Container Berth - 531m.
General Cargo Berth - 490m.
-Dry and cold stores.
-Storage areas.
-Control tower, inspection platform and administration buildings.
The port will be equipped with gantry cranes for container handlings, RTG cranes,mobile cranes and forklifts.
Current project status;
-The marine works construction is ongoing.
-Dredging of main channel is ongoing.
-Construction of container and general cargo berth will complete in 2012.
-Buildings and Port facilities are in design stage.