Wednesday, 28 November 2001

Jebel Ali Port Expansion Project - 2001

Project Engineer for the expansion of Jebel Ali Port from 2.4MTeu to 5MTeu

Based in Dubai for 8 weeks, undertaking data collection from DPA databases, conducting staff interviews and recording operational behaviours within the Container Terminal.


Image reproduced from http://www.portstrategy.com/news101/world/middle-east/ports_surf_the_growth_wave

Conducted simulation modelling of terminal operations, highlighting bottlenecks in operations, both procedural and structural.

Design management of multiple expansion options for short term expansion of the container terminal prior to offshore development outside existing harbour.

Employed by: Scott Wilson (now URS). Client: Dubai Port Authority Duration: 4 mths.