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The Bechtel American anticipates a project in order to realize offshore harbour terminal in Africa
the objective is to resolve the congestion problems that characterize the coastal ports of call
September 3, 2013
The American society of engineering, planning and Bechtel construction has introduced a project in order to realize harbour terminals offshore multiuser with the objective to resolve the problems that characterize the ports Africans. Offshore Fine-User Hub proposed from the Californian company, that it has analogous characteristics to the project of the port of height devised from the Harbour Authority of Venice in order to construct a harbour platform to out of the Venetian lagoon, consists in a terminal in a position to receiving and to serve is the oceanic ships employees on the international routes is barges that commute between the offshore terminal and the coastal ports Africans.
"Since the current ports Africans are becoming more and more congested - Marco Pluijm has explained, senior specialist for the harbour field of the Bechtel - are urgent need of a greater ability are for the import of consumer goods that for the mineral export. This demands immediate solutions in order to enliven container in possible the more efficient way and for velocizzare the supply of new systems for the export of minerals to the aim to allow with the region to develop its economy.
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