From Conception to Construction
In 2016 KMSB recognised a requirement to support enhanced trade through the Port of Broome and proceeded to conduct feasibility studies into the construction of the new KMSB Facility.
This is the story so far, and the future for KMSB.
2016
Initialisation
Background due diligence performed
2017
Lease Agreement
Binding option to lease agreement with Kimberly Port Authority
2018
Project Proposal
Preferred design solution confirmed and subsequently release of project proposal
2019
Governance Submission Approved
WA State Government approved the development of a floating wharf at the Port of Broome
2020
Approvals Granted
Heritage and environmental approvals granted Construction tender let Operator appointment process commenced
2021
Design and Construct
Preferred contractor appointed to design and construct
2022
Modelling Confirmations
Detailed numerical and physical modelling confirming infrastructure's ability to withstand severe weather events
2023
Project Fully Funded
Finalisation and approval of detailed designs Physical modelling Commencement of procurement phase Announcement and approval of land
2024
Construction Commenced
Commencement of construction phase: Floating wharf, Abutment, Causeway, Mooring Piles, Landside works, Road modules, Linkspan Bridge, and Restraint Structures.
2025
Commencement of operations
Restraint structure connections Linkspan to floating wharf connections Testing and commissioning Procurement and delivery of harbour crane Development of laydown yards in Port precinct.
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