Jetty Piles Sustaining Works

The Jetty and Wharf structure at Cape Lambert port A had been in service for approximately 50 years, and throughout its service history had sustained serious damage and degradation to the structure.
Austral was contracted to perform refurbishment works on the structure, re-painting and re-enforcing the existing piles (where needed) in order to help prolong the life of the Jetty and Wharf.

Installation of temporary swing-stage platforms for workers
Blasting and painting of existing piles and headstocks
Repair of areas of corrosion
Repair of local damage with appropriate method; patches or sleeves welded to strengthen the piles
Encapsulate areas of blasting and painting to ensure that debris from works conducted wont affect the local ecosystem
Blasting and painting of Piles to client’s specification
Removal and reinstallation of swing-stage platforms along the length of the structure throughout the length of works
Works conducted without impact to wharf operations