Miscellaneous Projects
Total Marine Services have been in business in New Zealand for over 25 years and over that period of time have completed a variety of marine projects for clients located around New Zealand. A testament to the success of the company and the ability to complete projects reflects directly on the experience and knowledge of the staff and the ability to adapt different construction methodologies to the individual projects.
Some of the more unusual projects the company have completed are listed below.
Ports of Auckland Marker Buoy Maintenance
Location : Auckland | Date: Ongoing
Total Marine Services have been contracted by
the Ports of Auckland to maintain all of the
shipping markers, buoys and beacons in the
Waitemata Harbour.
There are a total of 21 marker buoys between
Whangaporoa and Orere Point and are an essential
navigational aid for all boats entering the
Waitemata Harbour.
Maintenance work includes the checking and
replacing all the components (chains, swivels
shackles, lights, ropes, buoys etc) if required.
In addition to the Ports of Auckland main
shipping marker buoys Total Marine Services
also service and maintain the various markers
located in the harbour that warn boats of any
dangers.
Mooring Buoy Installation and Maintenance
Location : NZ | Date: Ongoing
Total Marine Services have installed a number of mooring buoys within marina, harbours and
waterways throughout New Zealand.
Over the years mooring buoys have become increasingly popular due to a shortage of available
berthing facilities for recreational boaties within marinas and the outer islands.
In addition to the installation of the mooring buoys Total Marine Services have been engaged
to undertake maintenance work on the components of existing mooring buoys.
Artificial Shags Roost Orakei Basin
Location : Orakei Basin, Auckland | Date: 2010
Total Marine Services were awarded the contract
to construct an artificial Shags Roost in
the Orakei Basin.
As a condition of the Resource Consent an
artificial Shags Roost was to be installed to replace
the shags main roosting area which would
be destroyed when
the new timber
boardwalk was constructed.