Widening Rio de Janeiro’s access channel – Creating a future-proof Brazilian port from panama Watch Video
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Description: With more than six million inhabitants, Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil. The metropolis is situated on a wide bay, the Bay of Guanabara. From June 2016 to March 2017, Van Oord has been deploying a range of modern equipment to widen the access channel over a distance of 5.5 kilometres. In the course of several months, more than 2.8 million cubic metres of material were dredged on the instructions of the federal government of Brazil. As a result of the widening, the port of Rio
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