Huge new Parallel Motion system for Barrow Island

QuayQuip has delivered another set of fender systems to the Barrow Island LNG facility in West Australia.

The centrepiece of the installation was a complete dolphin, preassembled in the factory for drop-in installation from the delivery vessel. The structure was equipped with two quad-cone (QCN1300) Parallel Motion fender systems, each rated to 3.2 megajoules.

Another 21 twin-cone (QCN1300) Parallel Motion systems were supplied with energies ranging from 1.4 to 2.6 megajoules.

Also supplied were two conventional fender systems with twin QCN1400 cone fenders, twenty QPA300x3000 Arch fenders and sixteen D-fenders for the tug berth.