Holden and No.1 Maribyrnong Dock Fire System Rehabilitation
Marine
Client
Port of Melbourne
Location
Melbourne, Victoria
Works Completed
Fire System Upgrade
All works were safely completed around heavy vessel movements, with limited access to site while vessels were at berth.
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.
Client brief
The objective of the project was to rehabilitate the existing fire safety systems piping network at both facilities. The works aim to improve the firefighting system performance, operations and fire incident risk management and to extend the life of the fire system assets.
What we delivered:
Full replacement of the underdeck deluge systems at Maribyrnong Dock and partial replacement at Holden Dock
Installation of new water spray nozzles at both docks, including underdeck, egress passageways and tower protection
Replacement of egress passageway deluge system pipework and nozzles
Replacement of main fire supply line and foam line to southern gangway monitoring tower