Demolition & Deconstruction

Case Study

Complex Vessel Disposal

In December 2016, a federal agency enlisted ADEC Kedge to assess a vessel at Macquarie Wharf in Hobart, Tasmania that had been seized for illegal activities. After conducting detailed surveys, overseeing the facilitating cleanup, and conducting risk assessments, ADEC Kedge managed the vessel’s preparation for towing from Hobart to Launceston and to assure its deconstruction upon arrival.

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Demolition & Deconstruction

Kedge offers a decommissioning, destruction, and recycling service for end-of-life disposal of vessels. With a proven track record in secure destruction and recycling across various sectors, including private, commercial, and government our collaborative approach involves closely working with clients to tailor processes, ensuring desired outcomes. Throughout the project, we prioritise transparent reporting, fostering client confidence in our environmentally responsible vessel destruction and recycling expertise.

We provide:

In depth assessment of the vessel’s condition
Deconstruction and disposal plan development
Hazardous material identification and removal
Systematic vessel dismantling
Waste management and recycling strategies
Environmental monitoring
Assurance of regulatory compliance
Documentation management services

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Critical Guidance When You Need It

The ADEC Kedge team has a broad range of expertise and is always ready to respond to our customers’ needs. We have a worldwide network of colleagues and correspondents and can get the right people and resources to you whenever they are needed. Please call at any time and one of our friendly expert staff will be happy to assist.