A shipyard was built which included a lay-up berth and a dry dock at the Port of Veracruz, in Mexico, measuring 205 metres long, 30 metres wide and 7 metres high, the largest in the country and the time.
The main construction site is a dry dock for the construction of 40,000 DWT ships. The dock can be extended for the construction of 80,000 DWT ships. It has a draught of 7.30 m BMVE and a depth of 9.30 m. It is 263 m long and 35 m wide. It is 263 m long and 35 m wide. A marginal jetty was also built for the enlistment of ships, 215 m long and 20 m wide. The quay consisted of a concrete slab supported by piles.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Location: Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico.
- Contract type: Construction
- Infrastructure: Dry dock 263 m long, 35 m wide and 9.30 m deep.
- Year of project completion: 1982