Maputo International Airport of Mozambique
Source: Anhui Foreign Economic Construction (Group) Co., Ltd. (AFECC)
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Maputo International Airport renovation, Mozambique
By: Sheila Barradas
Published: 4 May 07 - 0:00
Name and location
Maputo International Airport renovation, Mozambique.
Project description
Maputo International Airport is to be renovated to prepare it for an expected surge in tourists ahead of the 2010 soccer World Cup in neighbouring South Africa.
The project will entail the construction of new passenger and cargo terminals, a control tower and other facilities at the airport.
The aim is to increase the airport's passenger handling from its current 300 000 passengers a year to 900 000 passengers a year, in 2009.
Value
$75-million.
Duration
The project is expected to be completed within 20 months.
Breakdown of main contracts
Not stated.
Client
Aeroportos de Moçambique.
Latest developments
Not stated.
Participants
Anhui Forgen Economic Construction Company (construction contract).
Construction materials
Not stated.
On budget and on time?
Not stated.
Contact details for project information
Aeroporto Internacional de Maputo,
tel +258 21 465 827 or fax +258 21 466450.