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Brodosplit successfully completes construction of the gates to prevent Venice flooding

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Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – Brodosplit, the Croatian shipyard based in Split, has delivered 63 flood gates to Venice as part of a contract to build flood defences for the city. The gates, with dimensions 27-30 x 20 meters, 4.5-5 height, and 300 tons of weight, consist of 20,000 tons of built-in steel and have…

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