Google Earth image of Kamsar and dump ground
Compagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee (CBG) plans on extending the mineral quay. The project location is situated southwest of the city of Kamsar in Guinea. After execution of the dredging works the bathymetrical surveys revealed a misbalancCompagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee (CBG) plans on extending the mineral quay. The project location is situated southwest of the city of Kamsar in Guinea. After execution of the dredging works the bathymetrical surveys revealed a misbalance in the volume that has been dredged and respectively dumped. DEME requested CDR to evaluates the sediment losses during the execution of the project.
CDR studied the losses at the (1) Dredging Zone: Components of losses; Dredged volume; Actual transported; Expected losses at dredging zone; Dredge cycle (2) Dump Site: Surveys; Environmental; Components of losses; Expected losses at dump site. CDR composed a report with observations and conclusions.