At Burden Bros Construction Ltd, we’re proud to have played a major role in one of the most significant cement import terminals in the UK – the Sheerness Cement Terminal. You can see the full video here.

The scale and complexity of this project demanded detailed planning, seamless coordination, and expert execution. Working closely with our long-standing partners Cook Fabrications, we delivered and installed over 600 tonnes of structural steelwork to support the terminal’s vital infrastructure.

🔩 Here’s a breakdown of the steel packages delivered:

🔹 Part 1 – 280 tonnes
• New Access Walkway
• Blow Line Support Steel (Stores 1 & 2)
• PFC Strengthening
• External Gallow Brackets

🔹 Part 2 – 61 tonnes
• Silo 1 Structure, Staircase, Decking & Enclosure

🔹 Part 3 – 73 tonnes
• Silo 2 Structure, Staircase, Decking & Connecting Boom

🔹 Part 4 – 98 tonnes
• Steel Support Wall to Top of A Blocks

🔹 Part 5 – 23 tonnes
• Portal Frame Strengthening
• Cattle Grids
• Miscellaneous Works

🔹 Part 6 – 15 tonnes
• External Pipe Bridge

🔹 Store 7 – 50 tonnes
• Support Wall Steels
• Cold Rolled Steel
• Filter Support Frames
• Roof Blowline Support Steel
• Roller Shutter Door Steel

📸 The photos below offer a glimpse of this monumental effort, with Cook Fabrications in action during steel installation.

A huge thank you to all our teams, partners, and subcontractors who helped deliver this logistically demanding project safely and efficiently.