Case Study: Hyundai Mipo Shipyard - Dock Repair

Project

Hyundai Mipo Shipyard - Dock Repair

Client

Hyundai Heavy Industry

Year

2006

Location

Mipo, Ulsan-Si, South Korea

Task

  • Constructed in 1975, the Hyundai Mipo shipyard is among the world’s largest and most sophisticated shipyard facilities with a total area of 660,000 square metres

  • The client required concrete repair and protection solutions for all dock and office buildings as part of ongoing planned maintenance

  • Fosroc was required to provide a packaged repair solution for the above facilities

Constructive Solution

  • Fosroc Korea demonstrated the recommended solutions for each type of repair at the site. The various repair types included: building façade, rapid setting road repairs and extended-life repairs using anti-corrosion solutions

  • The ability to provide a range of solutions, tailored to meet the exact needs of the client and the site conditions was a significant benefit

  • Products supplied included Fosroc Renderoc SPXtra, Fosroc Renderoc HB40, Fosroc Renderoc  HB60, Fosroc Patchroc, Fosroc Nitoprime Zincrich, Fosroc Nitobond HAR, Fosroc Concure WB Clear, and Fosroc Conbextra HS

  • These systemized solutions assured long-term stability without repeat repair.  They also enabled fast repair, minimum cost, and maximum durability

  • Savings were also generated by avoiding temporary partial repair

Value to Client

  • The client benefitted from being able to contract with a single party for the various types of repair solution