Marina de Scalo Galera, Eolie islands, Malfa - Italy : an ACCROPODE™ project

Marina de Scalo Galera, Eolie islands, Malfa - Italy

The Municipality of Malfa has appointed SIGMA INGEGNERIA as Designer. The consortium STABILE INFRATECH, STONE SOCIETA' COOPERATIVA, FRANCO GIUSEPPE and ZETA is appointed to the construction of a marina breakwater in Malfa, a municipality on the island of Salina in the Aeolian Islands archipelago of Sicily, Italy.

 

38.5794285, 14.8356803

The added value of CLI

CLI developed a great understanding of the Contractor’s need and applied a problems solving mindset to this specific project.

Special features of the project

The project consists in the placement of 300 ACCROPODE™ I blocks of
16 m3 (40 tonnes) on a breakwater of approximately 150 metres. The new harbour will be able to accommodate more boats to boost tourism and thus improve access to the island.

  • The size of the 16 m3 blocks that are more than 3.60m high 
  • The Compliance Certificate for the conformity of the ACCROPODE™ I armour

Hydraulic conditions

  • Length of the breakwater: 150 m
  • Max. seabed depth (toe): -9 m MSL
  • Top of the crest: +6,60 m MSL

 

Construction Aspect

The placement of the ACCROPODE™ I blocks was carried out with a crane from a barge.

Country
Italy
Owner
Comune di Malfa
Company
Joint Venture : STABILE INFRATECH-STONE SOCIETA’ COOPERATIVA-FRANCO GIUSEPPE-ZETA
Designer
SIGMA INGEGNERIA
Date
2022 - 2023
Role of CLI
Compliance Certificate
Sublicense contract and technical assistance for ACCROPODE™ units

You have a question ?

Specify your request ?