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Alat · Nearshore

Trestle repair at Alat

Corroded beams of the trestle over water replaced, piles inspected and coated

Client
A terminal operator’s loading trestle
Period
April 2022 – October 2022 (7 months)
Most people on site in a day
33
Man-hours
88,600
Lost-time injuries
0
A steel structure on piles in shallow water at sunset

The brief

Beams on the over-water part of a loading trestle had corroded and some piles had lost metal. The terminal wanted it repaired without stopping loading.

In figures

of trestle repaired
640m
of steel replaced
96t
inspected and coated
212piles

How the work went

  • Pile thickness was measured; piles with more than 20% metal loss were reinforced.
  • New beams were made and coated in Lökbatan and set at night by crane.
  • Work ran in windows that fitted the loading schedule.

Result

640 m of trestle repaired in 7 months; loading did not stop for a day.

The client’s words
They worked around the tanker schedule, and the terminal did not lose a single day of loading.

The terminal operator’s operations manager

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