
Proposed Floating Marina – Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Project Name: New Floating Marina for 108 Berths
- Location: Sector SDN7, Plot P27, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Sector: Marine / Recreational Infrastructure
- Role: Lead Consultant
Project Overview
The project involves the design and construction of a floating marina capable of accommodating 108 berths for boats ranging from 10m to 30m. The marina includes floating concrete pontoons, quay walls, a slipway, and a chain-anchored floating breakwater, providing world-class marine infrastructure in a premium waterfront location.
Scope of Consultancy Services
As the appointed lead consultant, Capital Engineering Consultancy provided:
- Marine & Civil Design – Layout of floating pontoons, quay walls, slipway, and breakwater
- Structural & MEP Engineering – Design of pontoons, anchoring systems, and utility integration
- Regulatory Approvals – Coordination with authorities for marine and environmental approvals
- Project Supervision – Oversight of construction, installation, and commissioning
- Master Planning & Site Optimization – Efficient marina layout ensuring operational functionality and safety
Project Highlights
- Floating marina designed for boats 10m–30m with 108 berths
- Innovative floating concrete pontoon and breakwater systems for wave protection and durability
- Integration of supporting marine infrastructure and visitor amenities
- Showcases expertise in marine engineering, waterfront development, and recreational facility design