Ecospec have been awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the Robe Marina Straddle Carrier Jetties. The works will comprise of construction of a new crane running beams, pile extensions and new abutments.

The scope of work entails:

  • demolition of the existing straddle carrier beams and upper section of the existing piles

  • fabrication and installation of pile extensions and walkway supports

  • fabrication and installation of new straddle carrier beams

  • installation of new fibreglass, reinforced walkways and handrails

  • replacement of the concrete lead in/entrance to the straddle carrier beams

  • removal and reinstatement of the paved area adjacent to the straddle carrier jetties

  • work will commence on site in mid October and would expect to be completed in early December.

​General Manager of Infrastructure Maintenance, Layne Holberton, said he was very pleased Ecospec had been selected and were able to be a part of an important infrastructure project for the local area of Robe.