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CONTAINER INDUSTRY
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International Headquarters >> Sandwell, a leading engineering contractor
Sandwell International Inc. in transportation, power, petroleum, industrial
Park Place process, manufacturing and general building, is
Suite 1580 - 666 Burrard St. dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that
Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2X8 enable clients to build and maintain competitive
Tel: 604.684.0055
advantage.
Fax: 604.684.7533
info@sandwell.com

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| facilities planning and optimization studies | terminal planning

experts in and control systems | operational assistance and training |

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Industrial Process 21%
Power 17%
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Petroleum/Oil & Gas 6%
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quality of engineering and management
services that maximize value to our clients.
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management system since 1994, to ISO
14001 environmental management system
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and OHSAS occupational health and safety

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ISO 14001:2004
through to full implementation of engineering
and construction. Our system reduces risks listen
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 our total system approach
Dual and Triple Spreader Sandwell has in-house
capability to plan and
Operation engineer marine, mine and
Currently, the centre of attention for many
terminal operators has moved to ship to shore
materials handling projects.
cranes with dual and triple spreaders. Sandwell Every project is approached
has in-house expertise in the operations and on a total system basis to
engineering aspects of the multi-spreader
operation. Our specialists offer professional determine the appropriate
advice with regard to operation of dual and triple combination of services
spreader operation, optimizing productivity,
prediction of productivity increase by using dual
required. Sandwell has
and triple spreader operation on each individual completed more than 45,000
vessel. In addition, we can provide complete projects in 80 countries
engineering of the quay surface structure and
crane rails needed to deploy dual or triple worldwide.
spreaders gantry cranes.
Triple and Dual Spreader Operation Our services include:
• Master planning, site
selection and feasibility
Capacity Planning System
studies, financial analysis
(CAPS) and bankable documents
Our capacity planning experts simulate vessel
operations at the quay, and analyse stacking • Simulation modeling of
area usage by categories, such as standard, operations and system
reefer, dangerous and empty containers.
Our specialists analyze and determine the
required number of ships to shore cranes for
engineering solutions capacity

an anticipated annual throughput, as well as • Terminal planning and

berth capacity and ground slots in the stacking optimization studies
areas.

CAPS is the simulation software used for this

• Railway transport systems
application. It was developed by the Institute and intermodal yards
of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) in
Germany. • Railway and trucking
economics and logistics,
Simulation of Container Handling Systems (SCUSY) conceptual, preliminary
Simulation of Container and detailed terminal
design
Handling Systems (SCUSY)
Our container handling experts simulate each • Ocean and coastal
terminal element, such as quayside cranes engineering
while servicing the vessels, operating gates,
prime movers and active yard cranes. Our • Project and construction
experts simulate terminal operations for defined
periods, identifying possible bottlenecks and management
solving complex container handling problems.
The results are presented in sophisticated • EPC and EPCM
graphics and operational logs. packages
SCUSY is the leading simulation software
in the industry. It was developed by Institute
• Operational assistance,
of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) in training and
Germany. commissioning
Simulation of Container Handling Systems (SCUSY)
6 3
 our services
New Container Terminals Master Planning and
and Marine Facilities Feasibility Studies
Sandwell is among the world’s Sandwell offers extensive
most experienced firms in ports experience in all aspects of port
and marine in the world. We have planning, engineering design
designed more than 450 marine and development, port and
terminal facilities designed for terminal management, economics
container, general cargo, bulk and and operations. To meet client
liquid cargo, specialized installations requirements, the group draws on
for cruise vessels and materials the resources of terminal operators
handling. to provide proven and innovative
solutions using current technology.
Our experience includes feasibility
studies, design and construction
of container terminals, intermodal
yards and inland container depots DP World, Centerm Container Terminal Master Planning, Puerto Cabello
(ICD’s). Operational review, detailed design, permitting, tendering and construction supervision. Master planning, site location, container terminal feasiiblity study and design.

Project Management
Evaluation of Multimodal Services
Transport Systems
Sandwell offers project management
The economics of selecting a services during any or all phases of
transportation chain for the a capital project, including:
movement of a container from
• Project scoping and definition
origin to destination is a key factor.
• Contract management
We help our clients evaluate and
• Specification development
select the best system for its needs,
• Procurement and expediting
based on multi-modal assessments
• Scheduling
using simulation modeling. Our total
• Equipment manufacture
system approach includes truck and
inspection
rail transport between container
• Construction supervision
terminals, intermodal yards, off-dock
storage yards and inland container TSI, Delta Port DP World, Centerm Container Terminal
Roberts Bank intermodal container terminal expansion. Operational review, detailed design, permitting, tendering and construction supervision.
terminals.

Technical Assistance
Simulation Modeling and Training
Sandwell’s animated transportation
Sandwell can provide technical
and container terminal simulation
assistance and training to terminal
models are used to assess the
operators, Port Authorities and
effects of terminal improvements,
Governments for existing or planned
throughput capacity as well as
developments worldwide.
simulating the capacity of marine
and railway systems. Sandwell and its subsidiary
International Rail Consultants have
trained hundreds of engineers
and senior managers in terminal
development planning, strategic
Container Terminal Model TSI, Delta Port
planning and capacity analysis
Simulation of truck gate, container yard and ship berths. Techncial assistance and training.
in the port, railway and trucking
4 sectors. 5
 our services
New Container Terminals Master Planning and
and Marine Facilities Feasibility Studies
Sandwell is among the world’s Sandwell offers extensive
most experienced firms in ports experience in all aspects of port
and marine in the world. We have planning, engineering design
designed more than 450 marine and development, port and
terminal facilities designed for terminal management, economics
container, general cargo, bulk and and operations. To meet client
liquid cargo, specialized installations requirements, the group draws on
for cruise vessels and materials the resources of terminal operators
handling. to provide proven and innovative
solutions using current technology.
Our experience includes feasibility
studies, design and construction
of container terminals, intermodal
yards and inland container depots DP World, Centerm Container Terminal Master Planning, Puerto Cabello
(ICD’s). Operational review, detailed design, permitting, tendering and construction supervision. Master planning, site location, container terminal feasiiblity study and design.

Project Management
Evaluation of Multimodal Services
Transport Systems
Sandwell offers project management
The economics of selecting a services during any or all phases of
transportation chain for the a capital project, including:
movement of a container from
• Project scoping and definition
origin to destination is a key factor.
• Contract management
We help our clients evaluate and
• Specification development
select the best system for its needs,
• Procurement and expediting
based on multi-modal assessments
• Scheduling
using simulation modeling. Our total
• Equipment manufacture
system approach includes truck and
inspection
rail transport between container
• Construction supervision
terminals, intermodal yards, off-dock
storage yards and inland container TSI, Delta Port DP World, Centerm Container Terminal
Roberts Bank intermodal container terminal expansion. Operational review, detailed design, permitting, tendering and construction supervision.
terminals.

Technical Assistance
Simulation Modeling and Training
Sandwell’s animated transportation
Sandwell can provide technical
and container terminal simulation
assistance and training to terminal
models are used to assess the
operators, Port Authorities and
effects of terminal improvements,
Governments for existing or planned
throughput capacity as well as
developments worldwide.
simulating the capacity of marine
and railway systems. Sandwell and its subsidiary
International Rail Consultants have
trained hundreds of engineers
and senior managers in terminal
development planning, strategic
Container Terminal Model TSI, Delta Port
planning and capacity analysis
Simulation of truck gate, container yard and ship berths. Techncial assistance and training.
in the port, railway and trucking
4 sectors. 5
 our total system approach
Dual and Triple Spreader Sandwell has in-house
capability to plan and
Operation engineer marine, mine and
Currently, the centre of attention for many
terminal operators has moved to ship to shore
materials handling projects.
cranes with dual and triple spreaders. Sandwell Every project is approached
has in-house expertise in the operations and on a total system basis to
engineering aspects of the multi-spreader
operation. Our specialists offer professional determine the appropriate
advice with regard to operation of dual and triple combination of services
spreader operation, optimizing productivity,
prediction of productivity increase by using dual
required. Sandwell has
and triple spreader operation on each individual completed more than 45,000
vessel. In addition, we can provide complete projects in 80 countries
engineering of the quay surface structure and
crane rails needed to deploy dual or triple worldwide.
spreaders gantry cranes.
Triple and Dual Spreader Operation Our services include:
• Master planning, site
selection and feasibility
Capacity Planning System
studies, financial analysis
(CAPS) and bankable documents
Our capacity planning experts simulate vessel
operations at the quay, and analyse stacking • Simulation modeling of
area usage by categories, such as standard, operations and system
reefer, dangerous and empty containers.
Our specialists analyze and determine the
required number of ships to shore cranes for
engineering solutions capacity

an anticipated annual throughput, as well as • Terminal planning and

berth capacity and ground slots in the stacking optimization studies
areas.

CAPS is the simulation software used for this

• Railway transport systems
application. It was developed by the Institute and intermodal yards
of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) in
Germany. • Railway and trucking
economics and logistics,
Simulation of Container Handling Systems (SCUSY) conceptual, preliminary
Simulation of Container and detailed terminal
design
Handling Systems (SCUSY)
Our container handling experts simulate each • Ocean and coastal
terminal element, such as quayside cranes engineering
while servicing the vessels, operating gates,
prime movers and active yard cranes. Our • Project and construction
experts simulate terminal operations for defined
periods, identifying possible bottlenecks and management
solving complex container handling problems.
The results are presented in sophisticated • EPC and EPCM
graphics and operational logs. packages
SCUSY is the leading simulation software
in the industry. It was developed by Institute
• Operational assistance,
of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) in training and
Germany. commissioning
Simulation of Container Handling Systems (SCUSY)
6 3
 listen
selected experience
Sandwell is a diversified engineering
company operating internationally in the integrate deliver
bulk handling, marine, transportation,
energy, and industrial sectors. Sandwell
provides unbiased, independent engineering
innovate
scope of services listen
and management services for all sizes of
projects. integrate master innovate
planning and site selection studies | feasibility studies,
financial analysis | cost control, tariff and marketing assistance
Business Sector Activity

deliver deliver
| facilities planning and optimization studies | terminal planning

experts in and control systems | operational assistance and training |

truck gate systems and intermodal yards | railway and trucking
economics and logistics | conceptual, preliminary and detailed
integrat
Transportation 40%
Industrial Process 21%
Power 17%
terminal listen
design | equipment selection | project and construction
management | commissioning | EPC and EPCM packages |

listen
Municipal & General Building11% port commercialization and privatization
Petroleum/Oil & Gas 6%
Manufacturing 5% planning, integrate
operations novate
deli
Quality System

integ
Sandwell is committed to providing the
quality of engineering and management
services that maximize value to our clients.
We are registered to ISO 9001 quality
and
management system since 1994, to ISO
14001 environmental management system
construction innovate
deliver
and OHSAS occupational health and safety

listen
management system since 2006.

Regional Distribution of Projects

ate
inno
isten
Canada 57%

listen
United States 3%
Asia 1%

innovat
South America 21%
Africa 10%

novate
no
n
Europe 3%
Australia 5%

innovatte
e
liver
Health, Safety, Environment and

integrate e innovate
Community Management System
Our HSEC Management System allows ISO 9001:2000
us to achieve our goals by identifying risks
associated with all our activities from concept
quality management
vate listen
innovate listen deliver
ISO 14001:2004
through to full implementation of engineering
and construction. Our system reduces risks listen
environmental management
and waste. With an eye on environmental OHSAS 18001:1999
issues, we strive to reduce waste and occupational health & safety management
pollutants and use energy efficiently.
iintegrate
2 deliver i innovate 7
Vancouver

Calgary

Montreal

Burlington Consulting Engineering

Atlanta
Services
Houston

Rio de Janeiro

Belo Horizonte

Lima

Johannesburg

Mumbai

Jakarta

Perth

www.sandwell.com
info@sandwell.com

CONTAINER INDUSTRY
& PORTS
International Headquarters >> Sandwell, a leading engineering contractor
Sandwell International Inc. in transportation, power, petroleum, industrial
Park Place process, manufacturing and general building, is
Suite 1580 - 666 Burrard St. dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that
Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2X8 enable clients to build and maintain competitive
Tel: 604.684.0055
advantage.
Fax: 604.684.7533
info@sandwell.com

Sandwell is a member of the Ausenco group. Printed on post-consumer recycled paper.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 OHSAS 18001