Soft options needed firming up

Technically difficult reclamations, like the work at Mubarak Al Kabeer Boubyan Seaport, are becoming more common

Kuwait’s huge Mubarak Al Kabeer port project had “very difficult” ground conditions says Bob Gascoigne of Royal Haskoning. Soft clay and silt went down 25 metres, so dredging it all out was uneconomic to say the least.

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