In cooperation with C-Job, HollandMT has developed a new range of compact Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD). The new standard range TSHD varies in hopper content from 700 m3 up to 2,500 m3.
The new designs incorporate customer’s requirements for a highly maneuverable, shallow draught and compact TSHD for maintenance of river deltas, ports and creation [...]
August 30, 2010 |
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STX France Lorient SAS has just signed a contract with STFMO (Societe de Transports Fluvio-Maritimes de l’Ouest), a subsidiary of Sablieres de l’Atlantique, for the construction of a sand dredge.
This order is the first placed with STX Lorient since 2008. Currently it has just one vessel under construction at its Lanester, Brittany, shipyard – an [...]
July 29, 2010 |
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Dutch specialist vessel builder IHC Merwede has recently won orders for dredging and offshore vessels and equipment to the value of more than €500m. This reinforces the group’s belief that there will be continued demand for its innovative vessels, advanced equipment and life cycle support.
The latest projects agreed and confirmed include three trailing suction hopper [...]
July 29, 2010 |
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DSC Dredge LLC, a U.S. dredge manufacturer, reports an increase in overall sales just two months after the company consolidated its subsidiaries including, Dredging Supply Company, Inc., Best Equipment, and W&S Dredge Manufacturer. After a sluggish start in 2010, the company has greatly increased production with exports making up the majority of backlogged sales.
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July 27, 2010 |
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Ellicott Dredges, LLC is a leader in the design and construction of cutter suction dredges. Ellicott was founded in 1885, 125 years ago this year, and has produced worldwide more than 1,500 dredge units of all sizes. This firm has been and remains very active in the Latin American market. Ellicott dredges delivered in recent [...]
July 22, 2010 |
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ITALDRAGHE is specialized in manufacturing cutter suction and backflow dredgers, dredging systems with deep water submergible pumps, floating and onshore booster stations, dredged sand and gravel washing and riddling plants and drainage silos.
Whereas standard lake, port and quarry excavation dredgers used in large-scale projects amortise their initial outlay over time, the same prove costly and [...]
June 29, 2010 |
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Dockwise Ltd. today announces 10 awards for Heavy Marine Transport projects and two for engineering assignments related to a float-over for CNOOC and to Wheatstone. Total revenues for these various commitments are expected to exceed $35 million USD.
The relationship between the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, (CNOOC) and Dockwise continues to grow as CNOOC (parent [...]
June 25, 2010 |
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Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries announced today that it has deployed its first of many real-time monitoring stations that will monitor the northern reaches of the Hudson River. Launched in cooperation with General Electric, the new data collection platform, designated “B2,” is the latest addition to Beacon Institute’s River and Estuary Observatory Network (REON). [...]
June 25, 2010 |
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Italdraghe, the Italian dredger builder, has designed a dredging bucket that is ideal for small scale dredging jobs in narrow canals and waterways involving the removal of only a few thousand cubic meters of material.
This bucket can be fitted on to either land-based or floating excavators and features a range of additional quick change tools [...]
June 24, 2010 |
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Jensen Maritime Consultants, Inc., a Crowley company, recently completed plans for modifications to the dredge Potter, which supports dredging efforts for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Louis District.
The design modifications included removing the existing upper deckhouse and pilothouse areas and replacing them with a new fully outfitted set and adding a new [...]
June 24, 2010 |
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