Building Coastal Connections: Advisory Services for a Highway in Réunion
Project details
Client: Herbosch-Kiere for Societe de Dragage International
Services: Commercial Management; Quantity Surveying
Value: £3.5 million
Location: Réunion, France
Contract: BIMCO Time Charter Party for Offshore Service Vessels [Supply Time 2005]
Construction Period: 9 months
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Project Overview
Construction of a new 12km coastal highway in Réunion, an oversea department of France located in the Indian Ocean.
Our client, Herbosch-Kiere was appointed to provide specialist marine services on this challenging engineering project which included stone dumping from the self-propelled marine working vessel 'Atlantis' under a BIMCO charter agreement.
Our Services
Worked as part of Herbosch-Kiere's project team providing commercial services associated with the charter agreement. Pre-contract services included budgeting and charter amendment advice and post-contract commercial management services including:
- Monthly budgeting reviews and assessing progress against tender
- Payment applications and valuations
- Assessment of daily vessel logs to ensure the correct charter rates were applied
- Monthly cost and value reconciliations
- Determining the final account with the client
- Involvement in an insurance claim between the parties associated with grounding of the vessel
