Completion of Fishing Shelter at “Kokkinos Pirgos”


Country / Area : Greece / Kokkinos Pirgos at Heraklino - Crete

Institution : Heraklion Crete

Duration of Service : 12/1997 – 04/1998

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Project description: The study involved the design of works for the construction of fishing shelter at Kokkinos Pirgos. The aim was to achieve the improvement of the existing port infrastructure, to create the possibility of safe mooring of fishing vessels, but also small daily cruise ships and to create pedestrian and vehicle internal roads and to ensure dockyard operations.


Completed works:
  • Final study


Works description:
  • 135.0m piers with mass concrete seawall and rock armour units
  • 305.0m berths with mass concrete seawall
  • Basin dredging
  • Slipway construction with mass concrete armour units
  • Water and electricity supply
  • Refuelling infrastructure
  • Berths equipment (bides etc) for safe berthing


Construction Cost: 3,310,000.00€