Building in the Maldives, explained.
Short technical notes on the questions that decide a resort project in this country: consenting, survey standards, logistics, procurement. Written by the practices that do the work, for the people who have to decide.
2026-10-22
Dredging and reclamation permits in the Maldives: the EIA pathway
How dredging and reclamation are consented in the Maldives: legal basis, authorities, EIA steps, what a decision conditions and where projects lose time.
2026-10-22
What IHO S-44 means for a resort project in the Maldives
Survey orders, uncertainty and datum: what IHO S-44 requires, which order a resort project needs at each stage, and what to ask of a bathymetric deliverable.
2026-10-22
Construction logistics in the Maldives: planning by barge day
How construction supply works between Malé and the atolls: monsoon windows, the barge-day unit, the costs programmes forget to price, and how to structure a supply line.
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