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Berth 7 & 8 Combi Wall Installation

Following on from Farrans successful installation of the south side deep water berth at Montrose Harbour, they were the preferred bidder for berths 7&8 on the north side harbour. The existing berths were dilapidated to a state that significant point loads were no longer deemed safe. Farrans were appointed main contractor to install a new combi-wall running the length of the 2 existing berths incorporating tie back anchor wall and decking piles to form a structural stable berth where ships could dock.

The project was to split into 2 phases starting with phase one to install 72No anchor tubes, 34No combi wall tubes with 33No infill AZ sheets and 2 return AZ sheet pile wing walls.

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