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| Hill International to provide services for Marsa Zayed development Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced that it has been awarded a contract from Al Maabar Aqaba Real Estate Development Company to provide project management services for Phase 1 of the Marsa Zayed development in Aqaba, Jordan. The four-year contract has an estimated value to Hill of approximately $3.2 million. Set on a beautiful Red Sea port, Marsa Zayed is poised to transform the coastal city of Aqaba into a premier leisure and business travel destination. Built in the memory of the Late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates, Marsa Zayed will span approximately 3.2 million square meters (800 acres). When complete, the development will offer more than 30,000 premium residential villas, townhouses and apartment units, 3,000 hotel rooms, at least 350 yacht berths and a cruise ship terminal. This historic development, which is expected to total approximately 6.4 million square meters (69 million square feet) of space, will be the largest real estate and tourism project ever in the history of Jordan. The development is expected to be implemented in several phases. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |