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Naxos Island Fishing Boats Shelter

Prefecture of Cyclades

Project Description

PROJECT
Naxos Island Fishing Boats Shelter
PROJECT OWNER
Prefecture of Cyclades
GEOTECHNICAL STUDY
GEOCONSULT Ltd.
CONTRACTOR
YEAR
May 2005 – June 2005

The project is located on the south side of a small peninsula, at the center of Apollo bay, on the foothill of a mountainous area at the SE end of Naxos Island, Cyclades. The works include:

  • Rehabilitation, enhancement and southward extension of the existing north breakwater by 40 m.
  • Construction of a 75 m long quay wall inside the breakwater.
  • Widening of the existing wharf by 11-13 m.
  • Construction of a 30 m long groin for silting protection.

Additional infrastructure works.

Drilling 3 off-shore exploratory boreholes, with the corresponding laboratory tests, preparation of a factual and interpretive report and foundation proposals.

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