Juan Aceituno

Port and harbor and coastal engineer

,encate %icolon. Holland>;43. 4ea level and erosion control and design using 'eotubes technology. @oading ar&s and port and harbor eAuip&ent technologies. !!@ ,ech, !hina

Professional Experience in Port and Harbor, and coastal engineering: !"# to date Experience Summary: Forty (43) years experience as a consulting engineer, in the field of Port and Harbor and Hydraulic engineering design, execution, and construction supervision. Experience in !oastal Engineering, brea"#ater design, $each %ourish&ent and 'eotube technology. Experienced in Ports (aster Plan and )esign. 'eneral cargo port design, *ndustrial ports design, !oal ports, +il ter&inals, (arine ,ourist ,er&inals, and (arina design. *n addition, participated as a designer and consultant in varied interdisciplinary pro-ects for public and private sectors related to technical specifications and ,er&s of .eference preparation for/ Port develop&ent and design, Fishery ports !oastal stabili0ation pro-ects, Hydraulic and sanitary pro-ects, (arine out falls, river studies and .iver $asin rehabilitation. Years of Experience: 31 2ears #ith *ngenieria 3y4 !.3. (5ene0uela)/ !onsultant !o&pany, (31) years )uring 61 years #or"ed for the public services in the Port and Harbor section of the 5ene0uelan 'overn&ent. For&er 'eneral (anager of the %ational *nstitute of Ports, and chief engineer of the Port )ivision at the Public 7or"s (inistry in 5ene0uela. Education: ,itle/ !ivil Engineer, Hydraulic and !oastal Engineer specialist, 689:, !entral ;niversity, 5ene0uela. )iplo&at, Port and Harbor Engineering )esign, 689< ,o"yo, =apan, +verseas ,echnical cooperation agency. )iplo&at, Port 3nd Harbor Engineering !onstruction, 68:3,,o"yo, =apan, +verseas ,echnical !ooperation agency> Haneda ;niversity> (inistry of ,ransportation. Other Courses and Seminars: ,raining in the 3&erican Port?s &anage&ent syste&, three (3) &onths at %e# 2or", 4an @uis, +a"land, 4an Francisco, @os 3ngeles, 4an )iego and %e# +rleans Ports 3uthorities, sponsored by ;.4.3. 4tate )epart&ent. 68:4 Technologies )e#atering contain&ent technology ,encate %icolon. Holland>;43 .adial !ollectors 7ells (.anney technology) 4oft technology for &arine 7or"s design and construction. $rea" #ater design using 'eotubes 6. B163 )etail engineering for &ultipurpose pier in $il#i B. %icaragua. 'E+H*).3 !onsultores !aracas, 5ene0uela. B163 Preli&inary +vervie# and feasibility of a %e# 4hipyard for Pana&ax class vessels, in Pana&a. For 5alores !F*4, Pana&C, (r !arlos @eon Ponte 4... 3. B163. ,echnical advice for ,er&o0ulia *** cooling #ater 4. inta"e, 'eotube technology. *nelectra, 5ene0uela. B166DB16B/ FEE) for a &ultipurpose pier in $il#i, %icaragua to handle general cargo to develop the .33% )epart&ent. 3ccess bridge 614< & long, pier 6 and B, B61 & long, for ship 6E.111 ton )7,, and a third pier to handle ship of E.111 ton )7,. 4epte&ber B166 to February B16B. E. For 'eohidra !onsulting !o&pany, 3lbanisa>3lba Puertos. )esign, and construction advisor, for a pond :111 sAuare &eter area, E&. )epth for t#o po#er barges 6:1 (7 each. 5ene0uela, ,acoa, #or"ing in 'eohidra, for !aracas Electricity !o&pany and 'eohidra !onsulting !o&pany. *ncludes a brea"#ater 311 & long, the pond for the po#er barges and t#o closing loc"s to close the area #here the barges are installed. Fro& 3pril B161 to 3pril B166. 9. !onsultant for the FEE) of a a pier to handle solid sulphur in (anta Ecuador, for PE,.E!;3)+.>P)543 and ,ecnoconsult>4EF, =uly B161 to %ove&ber B166. *ncluded, three &onoDbuoys syste&s for crude oil and products, and a pier for sulphur. :. !onsultant for the 4tudy for location and detail engineering of three (3) fluvial ports in the 6

Juan Aceituno
Port and harbor and coastal engineer
5ene0uelan 3&a0on. ,#o ports at the +rinoco .iver and one port at the .io %egro .iver. B11:, to B11<. <. !onsulting services for 4a&ana 5illage pro-ect in )o&inican .epublic. 3 &arina for 311 yachts. For Parsons *nternational. B11< to be co&pleted B118. 8. )etain field #or"s and detail engineering for the E "&., 3dicora beach recovery using 'eotubes technology, 4tate of Falcon, 5ene0uela. B119DB11: 61. .etrofitting of the Port of 4anto )o&ingo, )o&inican .epublic, for Parsons *nternational and 4an 4ouci +rgani0ation, year B11E. ,he pro-ect scope included planning for the retrofitting of the port of 4anto )o&ingo as a touris& port for latestD generation cruise ships. $rea"#ater upgrades using 69 tons )olos. 66. )esign of ne# Puerto $olivar $arge !hannel using 'eotube technology, esti&ate 61411 linear &eters of 'eotubes E1 feet circu&ference to be filled up to B,31 & height each one. 2ear B119, !lient Piattafor&a *talia, 'roup of *talian construction co&panies. !+43 a local consulting co&pany and 5ene0uelan 'overn&ent. 6B. Engineering design and #or" inspection for 6,E "ilo&eters of beach protection using 4eg&ented +ffshore $rea"#ater filled 'eotubes up to of E1 &. feet =ose circu&ference 6,<1 68. 6<. 6:.
16. 1%. carried out during !""% to !""6, waiting for budget to be constructed. &esign of coastline stabilization, 1uerto 0a +ruz, enezuela, *eotube tec-nology. &esign of ,rotection using *roins, and &une ,arallel to t-e coastline. *eotube tec-nology. 2ear !""" &esign and works ins,ection of % kilometer of coastal ,rotection, groins and breakwaters constructed wit- traditional tec-nology using rock material. argas 'tate, enezuela !"""$!""3.

*nspection on deepD#ater port pro-ect in 3raya, 5ene0uela, for the 5ene0uelan *nfrastructure, financed by (inistry of the 3ndean

)evelop&ent !orporation (!3F), B11E. ,his port #as planned to serve as interconnection #ith 4outh 3&erica and the !aribbean, and included a container ter&inal #ith capacity for E11,111 t#entyDfoot eAuivalent units (,E;) and a ter&inal to handle 9 &illion tons per year of iron ore. B11E !oastline stabili0ation study for $oca de 3roa ,ourist area, )esign of beach protection using 69 'eotubes 61 & circu&ference to be filled up to 6,BE &. =une B119D +ctober B119, !lient P)543D PeAuiven 4.3. %e# barge ter&inal in Encontrados, on the !atatu&bo .iver, 5ene0uela, for !arbo0ulia, B119. ,he pro-ect included a ter&inal to handle t#o &illion tons per year of coal fro& !olo&bia, and a local river container ter&inal #ith capacity for B11,111 tons of refrigerated cargo. !arbo0ulia B11EDB119 B1. !onstruction &anage&ent on the Port of @a 'uaira .ecovery Pro-ect, in @a 'uaira, 5ene0uela, for Puertos del @itoral !entral, 4.3. (the Port concessionaire), =anuaryD(arch B111. )ece&ber 6888. B6. !onstruction &anage&ent during the construction of coastal protection #or"s along the coastline of the state of 5argas, 5ene0uela, B111DB116. BB. Engineering pro-ect for fishing doc"s and landing ra&p in the islands of (on-es del 4ur of the @os B ,hese recovery #or"s #ere carried out after the floods of

!ondo&iniu&, P)543 associated #ith several &ore oil co&panies. B114DB11E.

13. Engineering design for a cooling water intake (16 m3/seg) *erman for a combined and cycle, Termozulia, a a enezuela, !""#$!""%. +om,any &'&$(an$)errostaal Tecnoconsult,

enezuelan +om,any. +-annel intake wit- !" *eotubes %" feet circumference co.ered wit- rock material. 1#. 'tudy for t-e re-abilitation of t-e (argarita /sland coastline, /nclude co.ering t-e use t-e of four 6" ,rinci,al tourist offs-ore beac-es. (argarita /sland 0ocal *o.ernment. *eotubes breakwaters, %" feet circumference to be filled u, to !,%" meters and beac- nouris-ment. 'tudy

Juan Aceituno
Port and harbor and coastal engineer
(on-es 3rchipelago and $ea"#ater design, for the 5ene0uelan (inistry of the Environ&ent, 688<. B3. Engineering and construction &anage&ent for the construction of a 6,E11D&eter doc" using steel sheet pile cells filled #ith roc", for the current BE1,111D,E; container ter&inal of the port of @a 'uaira, 68<1. <11 &. $rea"#ater extension design. B4. $asic engineering, detail engineering, and technical assistance during the construction of @os ,aAues shipyard, in 5ene0uela, 68<:D688B. ,he #or" included field#or" for the design of bathy&etric and shallo# geophysical surveys, and develop&ent of technical specifications for the construction of the follo#ing #or"s/ )redging and hydraulic bac"filling. 7harf, B1 &eters #ide by B11 &eters long. $uoyancy cha&ber of the floating dry doc". (aterial doc". Fitting out Auay. )oc" and ra&p for the shipbrea"ing yard (not built). $asic engineering for dryDdoc"ing syste& #ith an <1,111Dton capacity (not built). !onstruction &anage&ent on &achinery and eAuip&ent installation. BE. Planning of 4yncrolift syste& for dryDdoc"ing up to E,111 tons. )esign of buildings and steel fra&e industrial buildings for general shipyard B8. #or"shops, for )iAues y 3stilleros %acionales de 5ene0uela, !.3. ()*3%!3), 68:E. B9. (aster Plan for the develop&ent of a ne# port 0one in Puerto +rda0, #est of the *ron &ill facilities, and its integration into the existing 5ene0uelan port syste&, for !orporaciGn 5ene0olana de 'uayana (!5'), 68<8. ,he need to plan the port reAuire&ents of the region arose as a conseAuence of the expansion of the industrial par" of !iudad 'uayana. ,he (aster Plan included a cargo &ove&ent survey to deter&ine future port reAuire&ents and 31. B<. B:. planning for ten speciali0ed ter&inals and one &ultipurpose ter&inal, as a first develop&ent stage to integrate the existing port syste& into the ne# expanded syste&. ,he speciali0ed ter&inals, #ith 68 doc"ing places, #ere planned to handle the follo#ing cargoes/ BE1,111D,E; container ship, steel sheets and steel products, industrial bul" &aterials, pri&ary alu&inu&, general cargo, alu&ina, blac" products, iron pellets and briAuettes, li&estone, and a barge doc" for the +rinocoD3pure axis. ,his syste& #ill be capable of &obili0ing 6B &illion tons per year of finished and se&iDfinished products and ra# &aterial, in an area of 664 hectares. ,he &ultipurpose ter&inal of the first stage integrates the current port syste& into the future syste&. (aster Plan 4tudy for +ri&ulsion handling operations at the port area of =ose, 5ene0uela. ,he #or" included the for&ulation of a develop&ent plan for the handling of +ri&ulsion, based on the distribution of the fleet provided by $itH&enes del +rinoco, 4.3. ($itor) and the use of ter&inal berths of the island and &onobuoy types. @ocation 4tudy and )evelop&ent Plan for a general goods port and a 6E1,111D,E;>year container ter&inal, in the !aIo 4an =uan tributary #atercourse, 5ene0uela, for the (onagas 4tate )evelop&ent Foundation and !orporaciGn 5ene0olana de 'uayana (!5'), 6881. Planning for a deepD#ater port syste& in Puerto !abello, 5ene0uela, for 5epica > $E!+(D !orposuroeste, 688B. ,he #or" included location study, planning, cost esti&ate, and study of the internal rate of return (*..) of the Pro-ect, for a port ter&inal to export coal and phosphatic roc" in !ape (ax class ships. ,echnical direction of the (aster )evelop&ent Plans for 5ene0uelan Ports. ;pon the port congestion crisis occurred in 5ene0uela fro& 68:E through 68<E, these (aster Plan studies #ere 3

Juan Aceituno
Port and harbor and coastal engineer
conducted to support an invest&ent progra& for the expansion of the national port syste&. Engineer =uan 3ceituno #as responsible for the technical direction of the follo#ing (aster )evelop&ent Plans for the national govern&ent/ (aster )evelop&ent Plan for the Port of Puerto !abello. (aster )evelop&ent Plan for the Port of @a 'uaira. (aster )evelop&ent Plan for the Port of 'uanta. (aster )evelop&ent Plan for the Port of (aracaibo. 36. Engineering for the upgrading of doc" %J 6 for liAuid 3B. #ax handling, for the !ardon .efinery, )el for 4ur 46. 41. !E.35E%, B111. Engineering (on-es *nterconnection, @os (on-es 3rchipelago, for the (inistry of the Environ&ent and .ene#able %atural .esources ((3.%.) of 5ene0uela, 6888. ,he pro-ect scope included engineering and technical assistance during the construction of a brea"#ater dy"e using roc" &aterial fro& the island, to -oin the t#o islets and convert the& into a single island #ith develop&ent possibilities. 33. Environ&ental *&pact 4tudy for the (on-es del 4ur *nterconnection, @os (on-es 3rchipelago, 688<. 34. Engineering assess&ent, pro-ect, and specific environ&ental inspection for 4E. and construction 44. 43. 4B. 38. 3<. 3:. ar&Dhose syste& #ith s#ivel -oints for the loading of 34 refined products. @ogistics +perations ,er&inal Pro-ect for the port of !arupano, to support gas exploitation operations of the (ariscal 4ucre Pro-ect, in 5ene0uela, for P)543, 6883. @ocation study, bathy&etry, and shallo# geophysical survey for the 3lcoa alu&inu& service doc" in the 'ulf of Paria, 5ene0uela, for 3lcoa 3lu&inio, 4.3. of $ra0il, 688B. !onstruction of the Port of (aracaibo Expansion Pro-ect, 5ene0uela, 68<1. ,he #or"s included erection of doc" -ac"Dup, dredging, and yard reclai&ing. *nspection on the 'eneral !ontaineri0ed !argo )oc"s EP! Pro-ect, Puerto !abello, 5ene0uela, for 5E@;K !onsortiu& > 'overn&ent of 5ene0uela, 68<B. ,echnical assistance during the construction of @os ,aAues shipyard, 5ene0uela, 68<BD68<8. ,he technical assistance service included construction inspection advice. .etrofitting of the 4an Francisco doc" in @a"e (aracaibo, for the recovery of existing facilities, for !orpoven, 4.3., 68<B. ;pgrading of ce&ent doc" in Pertigalete, 5ene0uela, for 5ence&os, 68<E. )oc" retrofitting at the port of Puerto (iranda, 5ene0uela, for P)543, 68<E. ,he Pro-ect included the retrofitting of the doc" to increase the &ooring capacity for tan"ers up to 6B1,111 )7,. $asic engineering for a 61D&illion ton iron ore transfer ter&inal in Patos *sland across (acuro, 5ene0uela, for *pco !ontractors > !orporaciGn 5ene0olana de 'uayana (!5'), 68<E. 49. )oc" 4tructure .ecovery Pro-ect for the fuel distribution plant of the port of El 'ua&ache, 5ene0uela, 68<:. 4:. Field study and technical assistance for the design of a doc" at the +rinoco pulp and paper plant, 4

dredging #or"s at the port of @a 'uaira, for Puertos del @itoral !entral, !.3., 688<D6888. 3E. ,echnical assistance on the design construction of the $a-o 'rande la"e doc" expansion #or"s, in @a"e (aracaibo, 5ene0uela, for PetrGleos de 5ene0uela, 4.3. (P)543), 68<8. ,he pro-ect included berthing and &ooring dolphins for tan"ers up to <1,111 )7,. 39. Pro-ect of %e# ,an"er @oading 4yste& for )oc" %J B, !ardon .efinery, 5ene0uela, for P)543, 6884. ,he Pro-ect included the design of a loading

Juan Aceituno
Port and harbor and coastal engineer
5ene0uela, for the !*+ (*nelectraD5epicaD+tepi) !onsortiu&, 68<8. 4<. Engineering and construction &anage&ent for the retrofitting of doc" %J B, !ardon .efinery, for P)543, 6886D688B. ,he pro-ect consisted of retrofitting the &ooring structure for vessels up to E1,111 )7,, and designing and supervising the construction of a ne# hose and flexible -oint structure of o#n design for the loading of &ultiple products into tan"ers. 48. Engineering for the retrofitting of salt doc" at the chlorine soda plant of PeAuiven, P)543, for ,ecnoconsult, 6881. ,he #or" included doc" capacity study and design for the installation of fixed unloading eAuip&ent. E1. !onceptual engineering, cost esti&ate, and rate study for an export ter&inal for high iron briAuettes (H*$), an export doc" for steel sheets, and a reception doc" for li&estone, at the 'uayana 4iderurgical !o&plex (!+(4*';3), 5ene0uela, for !orporaciGn 5ene0olana de 'uayana (!5')D Fobe 4teel, 6881. E6. 4upport to oceanographic studies in the 'ulf of 5ene0uela, the 4trait of (aracaibo, and @a"e (aracaibo, for *ntevep, 68<<D688B. ,he #or" included the recovery of field data on #aves and currents at different oceanographic stations during a three year period. Engineer =uan $. 3ceituno (. Public Ser$ice %ational Port &nstitute 'anager !"() !"" Engineer assistant and )esign Engineer Fisheries port design in 'uiria, 5ene0uela 4everal fisheries ports at !hacachacare (argarita, y Punta (eta, 5ene0uela Pro-ect (anager for design of ,ourist *nternational port of (argarita island, 5ene0uela (aster plan @a 'uaira Port, 5ene0uela (aster plan Puerto !abello Port, 5ene0uela (aster plan 'uanta Port, 5ene0uela, Econo&ic and engineering study of (aracaibo Port, 5ene0uela (aster plan (aracaibo Port E 'rain ,er&inal study in (aracaibo Port Ferries ,er&inal study in Falcon ,er&inal, 5ene0uela *ormer Chief of the port +i$ision, 'inistry of Publics ,or-s .ene/uela !0") !"( 1eneral 'anager of the %ational Port &nstitute .ene/uela !"23 +irector &ngenier4a 5yS C353, Caracas, .ene/uela !"") to date 3ddress/ Eta 3v. @os Palos 'randes %o :1E, !aracas 6191, 5ene0uela. Phone/ E<B6BDB<38B84, E<B6BDB<3:1B1 !el / E<464BDE191E1 Fax E<B6BDB<33B<9 E&ail/ 3aceituno4cant..net, 3aceituno.mendoza4gmail.com 5eb. -tt,6//www.geotubos.enezuela.com