Enterprises A.R. Hourie

Enterprises A.R. Hourie is a general contracting company committed to excellence.

Hourie

With Beirut boasting one of the largest and busiest ports in the Eastern Mediterranean, Entreprises A.R. Hourie is proud of its significant role in expanding the capacity of the Port of Beirut.

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Ports & Marine Works

Works consist of reclaiming areas from the sea and from land with an approximate quantity of 1,185,000 m³ of general fill material and 515,000 m³ of structural fill material, dredging soft and hard seabed materials and installing a vertical drain to accelerate the settlement process of the soft soil under the seabed. To retain all reclamations works, sheet piles were used on the north side. On the east bund, slope and scour protection was installed comprising accropodes, 9 m³ each, and 2 to 4 tons of rocks constituting the boundary with the Beirut River. Works included constructing a 500 m x 34 m new quay composed from a deck structure (26,000 m³ concrete) on 574 steel piles (1.3 m diameter, 30-70 m deep), and executing surface works of the container terminal, such as infrastructure works and utilities (drainage, sewage, potable water, fire-fighting, electrical works) as well as concrete base slab (62,300 m³) and concrete pavers for 178,000 m².

Port of Beirut, Extension of Quay 16 & Container Terminal

120,000 m³ of underwater rock excavation, 550,000 m³ of dredging up to 39 m, 150,000 m³ of concrete, 2,000,000 tons of rock, in addition to a 600-m long quay and 5.50-meter-long breakwater. Infrastructure works. Hardscaping and surface pavers of 65,000 m² of container docks.

Ports & Marine Works

Port of Beirut, Extension of Quay 16 & Container Terminal

Port of Beirut, Quay 16 & Detached Breakwater

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