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event_note Offshore Intelligence - August 2026

Ras Al Khair Shipyard Construction ($5.3B Expansion)

Construction and marine dredging was underway in August 2026 for the $5.3 billion, 4.3-sq-km mega facility.

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Client
Saudi Aramco, Bahri, Hyundai Heavy Industries & IMI
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Contractor
Major EPC Marine Civils & Dredging Consortia
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Location
Ras Al Khair Maritime Industrial Complex
schedule
Timeline
Active Dredging & Civil Works August 2026
payments
Est. Value
$5.3 Billion Total Capital Investment

description Project Overview

High-intensity construction progress recorded in August 2026 across the King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries. Over 4.3 km² of land saw active dry dock outfitting, basin dredging, and gantry crane erection.

engineering Technical Specifications

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total value
$5.3 Billion
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footprint
4.3 sq km
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reporting date
August 2026
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status
Active Civil Works & Dredging

satellite_alt Survey & Geomatics Relevance

Projects of this scale and category typically require comprehensive surveying disciplines including:

  • chevron_right Multibeam Swath Bathymetry (IHO S-44 Order 1a)
  • chevron_right Sub-Bottom Profiling & Seabed Geophysics
  • chevron_right Pipeline Route Surveys & As-Built Verification
  • chevron_right ROV-Assisted Structural Inspection
  • chevron_right Metocean & Tidal Station Monitoring

Project At a Glance

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Client
Saudi Aramco, Bahri, Hyundai Heavy Industries & IMI
construction
Contractor
Major EPC Marine Civils & Dredging Consortia
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Location
Ras Al Khair Maritime Industrial Complex
schedule
Timeline
Active Dredging & Civil Works August 2026
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Category
Offshore Intelligence - August 2026
payments
Value Estimate
$5.3 Billion Total Capital Investment
Project Status
Under Construction
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