Timeline
2010
Common User Facility (CUF) Hardstand Stage 1 (2 hectares)
2015
Common User Facility Hardstand Stage 2 (7 hectares)
Defence and LDC execute a design and construction agreement for the Barge Ramp
2016
Opening of the CUF Barge Ramp
NT Government selects preferred Ship Lift site
2017
Marine Service Area (5 lot subdivision for vessel workshops and services) commence planning and design
2018
Marine Service Area - Subdivision Development Permit issued for Stage 1
2019
Establishment of Regional Maintenance Centres announced by Defence
The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) approves funding for $300M for Ship Lift
2020
Ship Lift planning and design
Development Permit - Marine Industry Park Serviced Lots - Stage 1
2021-2022
Marine Industry Park Hardstand Servicing and Expansion Investigations
Marine Industry Park Traffic Study
2021-2024
Ship Lift detailed design and construction