Steelpaint has delivered a decisive breakthrough in the renewal of Wilhelmshaven’s Great Sea Lock, applying corrosion protection to some 26,000m2 of steel on one of the world’s largest sluice gates.
At 60m long, 20m high, and with a depth of 10m, the 1700t gate provides access to Germany’s only deep-water port for naval vessels, commercial ships and energy carriers. The completion of the main coating work marks a significant step forward in a challenging project that started in 2018.
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