Context of the project 

The Autonomous Port of Kribi has undertook the construction of the water supply system for the Autonomous Port of Kribi and its outbuildings. The scope of the works can be summarised as follows: earthworks, river catchment, treatment plant (5,500m³/d), pumping station, 12 km of supply pipe (DN 600), distribution tanks (3,000 m³), distribution network, SCADA and remote management, energy management and external works. SHER was entrusted with the task of project management for the works carried out by the Belgian company ASPAC.

As part of this assignment, SHER Ingénieurs-Conseils undertook the following activities:

  • Control and approval of the design and execution drawings drafted by the Contractor 
  • Factory acceptance of equipment 
  • Technical control and monitoring of work on site 
  • Coordination of acceptance of work operations (commissioning tests, technical acceptance, provisional acceptance, final acceptance, approval of inspection plans supplied by the contractor) 
  • Capacity building for the project owner’s staff (only by accompanying them on site during the inspection mission)