The enlargement of the commercial quay means that it can now accomonmdate larger cargo vessels. On Saturday, the Huelin Dispatch carried out a successful berthing trial and became the largest vessel to tie up alongside in Alderney.
Geomarine poured the last concrete slab today under the current phase of the project
The fencing, which will be installed on Thursday, is the last item to be completed before the Harbourmaster takes over the new facility in January 2010.
View of the new quay (phase 1) and phase 2 slab work which is still under construction.
Yesterday the electrcity supply was connected to the new quay and the landing lights were tested.
The new quay is substantially complete. Work continues on the new deck structure which will connect the new berths to the landside facilities.
