DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- DP World, a leading enabler of global trade and operator of 77 marine and inland terminals across six continents, has selected CH2M's port and maritime experts to provide design review and site supervision services in support of the delivery of the civil, mechanical and electrical works for the new Container Terminal 4 at Jebel Ali Port.
The deep-water port, located in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the world's largest man-made harbour and the largest and busiest port in the Middle East. Under Phase 1, Terminal 4 will add 3.1 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent unit cargo capacity) by 2018, taking Jebel Ali Port's total capacity to 22.1 million TEU. The port will be equipped with approximately 110 cranes with a total quay length of around 11,000 metres.
DP World will further expand Terminal 4's capacity to a total of 7.8 million TEU in line with market demand under Phase 2, adding an additional operational yard with a quay length of 1,000 metres.
Haider Musa, CH2M's Project Director, said: "We are delighted to continue to work in partnership with DP World to deliver this latest strategic investment, which marks a further key milestone in the development at Jebel Ali. Our 40 years of knowledge and experience at the port will serve us well in the delivery of this state-of-the-art container terminal."
CH2M is currently providing design review and site supervision services for the marine works associated with the Container Terminal 4 project.
CH2M is the leading professional services firm delivering sustainable solutions to clients working on the world's most complex challenges. CH2Mers make a positive difference providing consulting, design, engineering and management solutions for vital infrastructure and resources serving diverse public- and private-sector clients. With $5.4 billion in revenue and ~24,000 people, the firm has offices in 50 countries and four business groups: water; environment & nuclear; transportation; and energy & industrial. Known for managing global events such as the Olympic Games, CH2M ranks among Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies; number-one in environmental consulting and programme management by Engineering News-Record; and among sustainability leaders by independent analyst Verdantix. CH2M in 2016 was selected to receive the World Environment Center's Gold Medal Award, and in 2015, received the Stockholm International Water Institute's highest Industry Water Award for pioneering water conservation and reuse technologies. To learn more about the CH2M difference, connect with the firm at www.ch2m.com; linkedin.com/company/ch2m; twitter.com/ch2m; facebook.com/ch2mhill; and search for jobs at ch2m.com/careers.
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