CASE HISTORY

Geotextile Tube Application

EMBANKMENT PROTECTION WORK

AT WASHBASIN AREA AT MOSSACA, CONGO

COASTAL PROTECTION SYSTEM

SITE: MOSSACA, CONGO

CLIENT: REPUBLICA OF CONGO
CONSULTANT: SIAC
CONTRACTOR: GNCAC
QUANTITY: 8500LM (proposed total project length)
TUBE DIAMETER: 1.8M
TUBE LENGTH: 38M

Project Summary: Extraction by dredging of 1.670.000m3 of the sand of the

river an place in on a surface of 117 hectares is an average
height of 1.4m. This project was done in joint venture
between Maccaferri France, Bidim France and Guintoli France

Climate: Tropical with monsoon season, constantly high temperature

and humidity

Contact Person: Karine Aubry

Technical Manager
Maccaferri France
krine.aubry@maccaferri.fr