SFT completes challenging fender installation

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Source: ShibataFenderTeam

ShibataFenderTeam has completed one of its most technically challenging projects to date, supplying advanced fender systems for the Cape Jervis and Penneshaw ferry terminals in South Australia

The project involved designing and installing 14 pile fender systems, each fitted with CSS Cell Fenders ranging from CSS1000 to CSS1250, with panels stretching from 2,550 mm by 9,090 mm up to 3,100 mm by 10,640 mm.

Unlike standard solutions, each fender was customised to accommodate the full operational range of ferries, including varying tide levels and berthing angles. 

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