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DEME holds virtual naming ceremony for next-generation trailing suction hopper dredgers Bonny River and Meuse River

DEME hosted a special digital naming ceremony for its next-generation trailing suction hopper dredgers ‘Bonny River’ and ‘Meuse River’. Although it was not possible to have DEME’s usual naming ceremony given the coronavirus restrictions, the online …

Nov 11, 2020 / Vessels

DEME's New Dredger Completes Sea Trials

DEME Group's newbuild trailing suction hopper dredger Meuse River has completed sea trials in the North Sea and will join the Belgium-based contractor's fleet in June 2020.Built by Royal IHC in the Netherlands, the 7,950-cubic-meter Meuse River has …

Jun 3, 2020 / Vessels

DEME and Royal IHC launch trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Meuse River’

On Saturday, 16 November 2019, DEME and Royal IHC successfully launched the 7,950m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Meuse River’. The ceremony took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands.‘Meuse River’ has the same …

Nov 18, 2019 / Vessels