{"id":353,"date":"2020-11-16T01:08:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-15T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/projects\/townsville-marine-project\/"},"modified":"2021-09-30T16:12:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T06:12:22","slug":"townsville-marine-project-channel-maintenance-port-harbour-dredging","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/projects\/townsville-marine-project-channel-maintenance-port-harbour-dredging\/","title":{"rendered":"Townsville Marine Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"353\" class=\"elementor elementor-353\" data-elementor-post-type=\"projects\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-368e9160 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"368e9160\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44692a49\" data-id=\"44692a49\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc6b6ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc6b6ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ports and Harbouring Dredging Works at Townsville Marine Project<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6e732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e6e732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview of Project<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e33dd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e33dd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stage 1 of the Townsville Marine Precinct was an$88 million dollar extension of the Port of Townsville, designed to establish a world class facility for marine related industries.<\/p><p>This was a design and construct project completed as an alliance with the Port of Townsville Limited and Laing O\u2019Rourke (LORAC).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e19752a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e19752a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope of Works<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27335e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27335e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Neumann Dredging&#8217;s scope included the dredging of approx. 30,000m\u00b3 from the Ross River Channel to clear shoaling and using this material for initial land reclamation ,and the dredging of 410,000 m\u00b3 of hard and very hard clays of up to 400 Kpa from the new marina basin. The dredged material was pumped up to 700 metres and used for land reclamation purposes.<\/p><p>The operation was completed on a 24 hour, 6 day a week basis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f14e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33f14e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Innovations<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eeab66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eeab66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Neumann Dredging had been working on an experimental Inline Lime Injection System (ILIS) that mixed Ag Lime to the dredged material whilst still in the dredge slurry pipeline. The ILIS was set up on the project for injecting the lime at a predetermined rate which then mixed with the PASS materials being dredged.<\/p><p>After some initial trials, the ILIS proved to be successful in injecting the predetermined amount of lime at the required dosing rate into the dredge pipeline for neutralisation of PASS materials that were dredged from the Marina basin.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c2eccf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c2eccf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Challenges<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774e394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"774e394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Dredging stiff, very stiff and hard clays<\/li><li>Coordinating dredging activities with other contractors<\/li><li>Working in partially open waters during most of the project<\/li><li>Completing the dredging program on time whilst removing difficult materials<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":3402,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"project-tags":[117,113,114,139,147,149,148,146,116,110,136],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/projects"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neumanndredging.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}