Hulhumalé Phase 3 Reclamation Reaches 50% Completion as Works Continue

Land reclamation works for Hulhumalé Phase 3 have reached 50 percent completion, reflecting steady progress in the ongoing urban expansion project. A total of 31.5 hectares out of the planned 63 he...

Mohamed Hilmy

16 December 2025, 05:00

The project is currently being carried out with two dredgers, Prins der Nederlanden and Oranje, each with a dredging capacity of 22,000 cubic metres, actively operating at the site to maintain the pace of reclamation.

The Phase 3 reclamation works are being undertaken by Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), which commenced the project on 10 November 2025. Upon completion, the reclaimed area is expected to support future housing and infrastructure development, contributing to long-term urban planning efforts and easing development pressure in the Greater Malé region.

Hulhumalé Phase 3 Reclamation Reaches 50% Completion as Works Continue

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