Masterplanning Process
Masterplanning Process
National/ Regional
Individual port
Medium term:
3-5 years
Short term:
1 year
Rolling masterplan
Nautical requirements
Hydraulic requirements
Quay and Terminal dimensions
Hinterland connections
Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Angle between approach channel and main
wave direction
Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Angle between approach channel and main wave
direction
Breakwater alignment
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Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Angle between approach channel and main wave
direction
Breakwater alignment
Bends in the approach channel
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Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Angle between approach channel and main wave
direction
Breakwater alignment
Bends in the approach channel
Morphological aspects
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Technical considerations
Balance of cut and fill
Angle between approach channel and main wave
direction
Breakwater alignment
Bends in the approach channel
Morphological effects
Safety of berth locations
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Overall Process
Port Authority
Project Initiative
Prel. Feasibility Study
Port Lay-out Altern.
Env. Imp. Assesm.
Government
(Central, Provincial, Municipal)
Realisation
April 26, 2007
Financing agreement
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Government
Finalisation Masterplan
Phase 1
Designs Permit appl.
Detailed EIA Submit
Approval
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Government
Approval
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Western Europe
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Existing Maasvlakte
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Basic Alt. A
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Basic Alt. B
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Basic Alt. C
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Present
Masterplan
Lay-out
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Environmental Requirements
Gov. Decision end 1996: dual purpose (economic
development and 750 ha nature)
EIA procedure: compensation of lost sea area with
sea reserve area.
Governement finalapproval in 2003, but rejection in
highest legal body (State Council).
Further EIA studies to refute objections,
approval mid-2006, poject delay of about 1 year.
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