- Client: Australian Department of Defence
- Location: Lombrum, Manus Island, Papua New Guinea
- Sector: Federal Government
- Services: Engineering & Architectural Design, Design Management, Planning and Business Case Development
- Project Value: $100,000
- Completion: June 2017
- Design: EJE Architecture
Overview
HMPNGS Tarangau Engineering Workshop project involved the design of a new workshop facility at the Naval base to replace the existing dilapidated Quonset structures installed in the 1940’s. The facility includes an engineering workshop to facilitate the Papua New Guinea engineering function, stores and office to support current and future Papua New Guinean Defence Force Patrol Boats, LCH (Landing Craft, Heavy) Vessels and provide minor support to visiting Royal Australian Navy ships.
Challenges
- Project delivery on a PNG Naval Base
- Diverse building standards
- Remote and isolated site
