Verbrec Ltd Takes on $4.2M Electrical System Upgrade for Flinders Ports

2 min read | December 06, 2024 03:32 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights

  • Verbrec Ltd (VBC) secures $4.2M contract for Flinders Ports redevelopment.  
  • Project focuses on upgrading the M Berth Facility's critical systems in South Australia.  
  • Completion is anticipated by April 2026, enhancing operations at the Inner Harbour.  

Verbrec Ltd (ASX:VBC) has announced its latest achievement, securing a $4.2 million contract from Flinders Ports to carry out a comprehensive Electrical System Redevelopment Project. This initiative focuses on the M Berth Facility at the Inner Harbour, Port Adelaide, which plays a pivotal role in servicing bulk liquid customers. The redevelopment project is set to enhance oil and fuel unloading capabilities for South Australia.  

Work on the project is scheduled to commence this month, with completion targeted for April 2026. The scope of the upgrade includes modernizing the facility's electrical and fire control systems, refurbishing hazardous area equipment, upgrading electrical distribution networks, and replacing main switchboards. These improvements aim to ensure seamless and reliable operations at the site for years to come.  

The project entails a wide range of activities, including demolition, fabrication, supply, installation, refurbishment, monitoring, inspection, testing, quality assurance, and commissioning. This redevelopment aligns with Flinders Ports’ commitment to strengthening infrastructure and operational efficiency across its facilities.  

Mark Read, Chief Executive Officer of Verbrec Ltd (VBC), expressed his enthusiasm for the project, emphasizing its significance within the company’s portfolio. He highlighted the collaborative efforts of the South Australian engineering team during the design phase, which successfully led to the award of this redevelopment contract.  

“This important upgrade will provide reliable site operations at the M Berth Facility, contributing to the ongoing investment in port infrastructure. Our team’s hard work in the design phase has set a strong foundation for this next phase,” he stated.  

The Inner Harbour project underscores Verbrec’s expertise in engineering solutions for critical infrastructure. As a provider of asset management, engineering, and infrastructure services, the company continues to strengthen its presence in the Australian industrial landscape.  

With this latest milestone, Verbrec Ltd (VBC) is poised to deliver impactful results through the project’s successful execution, further solidifying its role in driving innovation and operational excellence. Verbrec’s shares were last recorded trading at 13.7 cents on Friday. 


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