Bouygues Travaux Publics is starting work on the first phase of a scheme to create 6ha of reclaimed land for Monaco.

The work is for the Portier Cove land reclamation project, which is being led by SAM Anse du Portier. Total value of the maritime infrastructure works is approximately €1bn (£853m). Facilities to built on the reclamation include a neighbourhood with 60,000m² of housing, public facilities, an extension to the Grimaldi Forum, a public car park, a marina with pedestrian wharves, a landscaped park, a seafront promenade and a planted walkway running the length of the Japanese Garden.

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