The keel laying ceremony for the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Lesse was held today in Bulgaria, Royal IHC said in their latest announcement.
The event for the 2,300m³ vessel took place at IHC’s partner shipyard MTG Dolphin in Varna.
According to Maarten Nieuwdorp – Project Manager of Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging placed a bitcoin underneath the keel block, marking the start of the consolidation phase for the vessel.
The TSHD is expected to be delivered in the first quarter of 2019.
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