Deepest artificial port basin created on land
Who
Mwani Qatar (Qatar Ports Management Company)
What
17m metre(s)
Where
Qatar (Doha, Qatar)
When

The deepest artificial port basin created on land was achieved by Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) at Um Al Houl, Qatar on 9 September 2019.


The project started in 2011 and at the height of development used a 16,000 people workforce. Over 6,900 tons of explosives were used for excavation.