Offshore shipyard opens in Qatar

Nakilat Shipyard is located approximately 8km from Qatar’s shoreline and was constructed on some 110 hectares of reclaimed land. Photo courtesy of Nakilat

The Nakilat Shipyard at the Port of Ras Laffan in the State of Qatar, which was opened this week, is an impressive civil and maritime engineering project in which independent engineering and environmental consultants Royal Haskoning played a central role.

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