Case Study
Pilbara Ports Authority - From Just Getting Started with Global Mapper to Saving Millions in Project Management
Pilbara Ports Authority - From Just Getting Started with Global Mapper to Saving Millions in Project Management
CASE STUDY overview IN DUS TR Y: Port Marine Management CUSTOMER PROFILE: Pilbara Ports Authority located in Western Australia, is the largest bulk export tonnage port in the world focused on the export of Australia’s rich mineral resources as well as world class oil and gas operations PR ODUC T: Global Mapper CHALLEN GE S: Designing a workable concept to ex- pand port capacity SOLUTION : Use Global Mapper to implement ideas and create a workable concept for dredging/reclamation to expand port operations BEN EFIT S: Software was very easy to learn Global Mapper costs tens of thousands less than marine software packages Blue Marble’s Technical Support made it possible to keep the project in-house Saved organization around $70 mil - lion on the construction design of one single pro