PROJECT DESCRIPTION Capital dredging and filling works for new quay development (previously known as Landguard Redevelopment). Phase 1 of the reconfiguration programme consists of: 730 m new deep water quay and 200,000 m2 container handling area achieved by installing new quay in front of old Landguard port structures and redevelopment of the old Landguard terminal. Work for WDC included dredging approximately 6.1 million m 3 consisting of: ? Dredging of silts and soft clays within reclama- tion terminal footprint (approx. 750,000 m3) ? Reclamation works to fill the area between the pre-sent quay and future quay wall includ- ing former Felixstowe Dock Basin (approx. 3,000,000m3 including 500,000 m3 re-use material from channel widening). ? Dredging/widening of western s

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