Projects
2009 Dampier Bunbury Pipeline Upgrade
Westlink Projects
Coated Line Pipe
Origin(s)
Kuantan, Malaysia
Destination(s)
Henderson, Australia
Market
Energy & Chemicals
Sector
Domestic Gas
Year
2009
Equipment
Coated Line Pipe
Total Weight
7,200 mt
Project Detail
Westlink was engaged to provide a multimodal logistics solution for 35 kilometres of 3LPE coated line pipe from Kuantan Henderson, Australia. The line pipe was required for an upgrade to a section of the Dampier Bunbury Pipeline (DBP). The DBP is critical infrastructure that delivers gas to residents and industry of Western Australia.
Scope
Pre-shipment quarantine inspection at coating yard in Kuantan, Malaysia
Multipurpose Vessel (MPP) – Kuantan, Malaysia to Henderson, Australia
Haulage, unloading and marshalling – delivery of line pipe within port limits at laydown yard
Highlights
Zero LTIs
14,000 cubic metres (cbm) of pipe delivered
Specialised vessel selection used for 8 consecutive breakbulk shipments
Design and assembly of ‘floating’ dunnage floor for damage-free stowage
Marshalling yard management including sensitive pipe handling and laydown
Zero damage to sensitive pipe coating in handling and stow