Dubai: Real-estate developer Nakheel has awarded a Dh105 million ($28.6 million) contract to Dutch company Van Oord International to carry out beach profiling work on Dubai’s man-made Palm Jumeirah island. Work will commence in the third week of September and be completed in seven months time, Nakheel said in an emailed statement on Thursday. According to Nakheel, Van Oord International will be “using prime quality sand on the eastern and the western edges of the Palm Jumeirah’s trunk... as well as handle the re-profiling of the water edge along (some of) the Palm Jumeirah island’s fronds.”
Dubai: Real-estate developer Nakheel has awarded a Dh105 million ($28.6 million) contract to Dutch company Van Oord International to carry out beach profiling work on Dubai’s man-made Palm Jumeirah island. Work will commence in the third week of September and be completed in seven months time, Nakheel said in an emailed statement on Thursday. According to Nakheel, Van Oord International will be “using prime quality sand on the eastern and the western edges of the Palm Jumeirah’s trunk... as well as handle the re-profiling of the water edge along (some of) the Palm Jumeirah island’s fronds.”