Durrat Al Bahrain Development

Durrat Al Bahrain Development Last Updated: Aug 17, 2009
Client	\|	Durrat Al Bahrain	Actual Value: 6bn USD Durrat Al-Bahrain Development
Contractors	\|	Main Contractor: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.
Consultants	\|	Main Consultant: Atkins
Country	\|	Bahrain
Category	\|	Buildings
Project Type	\|	Mixed Use
Project Duration	\|	From: Q2 2009 Estimated To: Q1 2015 Estimated

Status	\|	Construction
Scope	\|	Durrat Al Bahrain development is a new city in Bahrain that covers an area of 20 square kilometres. The development is a contemporary urban lifestyle set across the 15 inter-connected islands that make up "Durrat Al Bahrain". The mixed-use city will includes The Islands, Durrat Marina, Golf Course, Hotel Island and The Crescent. It also offers high quality, sophisticated urban entertainment, landscaped public spaces and 400 berth marinas.
Schedule	\|	Atkins was appointed as an environmental consultant. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. was awarded a US$105 million dredging and reclamation contract in 2004. The dredging and reclamation contract was completed in 2007.
Remark	\|	Durrat Al Bahrain is owned by the Durrat Khaleej Al Bahrain Company, in which the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain and Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain (together with its investors) each hold a 50 percent stake.