Ramayapatnam Port

At the Andhra Pradesh coastline in India the greenfield Ramayapatnam Port is planned. This port is being built by a joint venture of Navayuga Engineering Company Limited and Auro Infra Private Limited. The 2 required breakwaters have a total length of 5 km and will be protected by around 25,000 XblocPlus and Xbloc units. The blocks range in sizes of 6 m3 XblocPlus and Xbloc units on the trunk sections and 7 m3 and 8 m3 Xblocs on the roundheads. 

Location

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Roundhead

Project milestones

Start of casting December 2022.

Start of placement August 2023. 

Project details

  • Hs = 6.2 m
  • Length of south breakwater = 3,730 m
  • Length of north breakwater = 1,350 m
  • Size of XblocPlus =  6 m3
  • Size of Xbloc = 6 m3, 7 m3 and 8 m3
  • Number of units = 25,000

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