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First Damen Cutter Suction Dredger under construction in Azerbaijan

Baku Shipyard is currently working on the construction of a Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650 Baku Shipyard is currently working on the construction of a Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650. The design of the dredger and its materials package …
Jan 15, 2025 / Vessels

Van Oord duo dredging in the Prinses Amaliahaven in Rotterdam

Van Oord’s cutter suction dredger Biesbosch and trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Apolonia are teaming up to dredge the Prinses Amaliahaven located on Maasvlakte in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. A consortium of Van Oord, HOCHTIEF and Ballast Nedam …
Apr 2, 2024 / Vessels

Damen delivers first-of-series CSD600 for river maintenance operation in Indonesia

Immediately after completion at the Damen Dredging Equipment yard, the first-of-series Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 600 has been sold to an Indonesian customer. Immediately after completion at the Damen Dredging Equipment yard, the first-of-series …
Feb 12, 2024 / Curious

MAR Marine extends dredging capabilities with a new Damen CSD500

The new CSD 500 was delivered to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C. from Damen Shipyards Group Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a Cutter Suction Dredger CSD500 to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C., a UAE-based contractor. The …
Feb 17, 2023 / Vessels

Damen delivers the largest Cutter Suction Dredger ever seen in Indonesian history

Damen Shipyards signed a contract to deliver a CSD650 to an Indonesian dredging operator earlier this month. This giant dredger will be the largest stationary dredger owned by an Indonesian operator. Damen Shipyards signed a contract to deliver a …
Nov 21, 2022 / Vessels

Royal IHC launches electrical Beaver® Cutter Suction Dredger

Royal IHC announced on Thursday (Sep15) that its portfolio of standard Cutter Suction Dredgers (CSDs) is expanding with electrical counterparts for each of the Beaver® types. The Beaver® E will be available from stock soon.   For nearly 60 …
Sep 15, 2022 / Vessels

Royal IHC and Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd sign contracts for design, engineering and equipment of four CSDs

Royal IHC and Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd (KSBL) in Bangladesh have signed contracts for the design, engineering and hardware of four cutter suction dredgers (CSDs). These four mono-pontoon custom-built CSDs (2x 700 mm and 2x 600 mm) will be built in …
Aug 20, 2022 / Curious

Hull for Callan Marine's General Arnold Launched

Callan Marine recently launched the hull and set the house on the 32” cutter suction dredge General Arnold. The General Arnold is on schedule for launch in 2022 and will join Callan Marine’s additional 32” CSD, General MacArthur. At 290’ feet in …
Aug 8, 2022 / Curious

Damen set to deliver CSD500 for mining operation

Damen is set to deliver a customised Cutter Suction Dredger, type CSD500, next month. The stock vessel is customised at present to meet the specific requirements of the operation. A swift delivery is possible because Damen has most options available …
Jul 6, 2022 / Curious

Callan Marine Christens 28” Cutter Suction Dredge General Bradley

General Bradley Joins Callan Marine’s CSD Fleet in Morgan City CeremonyCallan Marine ceremoniously christened its newest fleet asset, the 28” cutter suction dredge named The General Bradley in Morgan City, Louisiana this Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The …
May 19, 2022 / Vessels