Thursday Island has gained a strategic focus and is home to numerous government agencies treating day to day customs, quarantine, immigration and defence portfolios. Maintaining its wharves in good condition is a priority for Ports North.

MCM was engaged by the Port of Melbourne to complete rehabilitation works to two major fuel and liquids berths along the Yarra River to lengthen the lifespan of their fire systems. 

Dolphins protect passing vessels and the heritage-listed Glebe Island Bridge, which is one of the last remaining swing bridges of its type in Australia. The northern and southern dolphins were in a state of disrepair and presented a risk of collapse as Sydney entered its NYE celebration period and relied on safe passage for fireworks and other large vessels.

A critical asset for Melbourne Water, the Eastern Treatment Plant is located in Bangholme in Victoria and treats around 40% of Melbourne’s sewerage. A key part of the treatment process is 24 secondary sedimentation tanks which remove further solids from the effluent being treated. Due to the aggressive nature of effluent on these assets over their lifespan, major refurbishment is required to ensure they can continue to effectively operate.

Port Denarau Marina provides stopover for rest, recreation and provisioning during cruising around Fiji Islands. To ensure safe mooring of a large variety of vessels, it is important the critical elements of marine assets are well maintained.

Pyrmont Bridge is currently in variable condition, with deterioration to the structural timber fabric which needs to be stopped and reversed by a staged restoration process. This project is the first stage of the main truss restoration works.

The Fremantle Rail Bridge is a twin line structure, crossing the Swan River between Fremantle and North Fremantle.

Newport Power Station is a gas-fired power plant which has operated since 1981. MCM were engaged to undertake repairs to the Station’s Blowdown Chamber.