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Hall wins major Channel Upgrade Project package

Hall Contracting has won the largest contract in Port of Townsville's $232 million Channel Upgrade Project, with a package of works expected to employ 70 people.

The works include capital dredging to widen 14.9km of sea channels over two years and reclamation of 62ha of land through beneficial reuse of dredged material.

Hall Contracting is expected to begin capital dredging in May 2021.

The major contract follows the extensive work over the past 18-months to build a 2.2km rock perimeter wall to receive the material.

Port of Townsville chief executive officer Ranee Crosby said Queensland-based. . .

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RoRo revs up in Townsville berth upgrade

A $2.5 million project to extend the secondary wharf at Berth 10 will boost Port of Townsville's capacity for car carriers.

Townsville marine contractor Pacific Marine Group has won the contract to upgrade the roll on-roll off (RoRo) wharf extension for larger car vessels.

Work has begun and is due to be completed in August.

Port of Townsville general manager infrastructure and environment Marissa Wise said the wharf was currently too short to cater for car carriers with a 38m beam or width - a size that was becoming the norm across the globe.

"This gives Townsville the. . .

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