Newcastle Fender Study

Coal ship

Last month’s Port Strategy highlighted the importance of fender research, something that Australia’’s Newcastle port heartily supports.

The Port of Newcastle is one of the world’s leading coal export ports, and when a new berth was proposed at Walsh Point as well as channel widening and deepening, it collaborated with the Australian Maritime College (AMC), to investigate the forces and motions produced by a passing ship on a vessel already berthed.

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