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Van Oord’s brand new LNG-powered sister vessels join forces protecting the Dutch coast

Last week, a unique situation occurred off the coast of Zeeland, the Netherlands. Van Oord’s two newest identical trailing suction hopper dredgers Vox Ariane and Vox Apolonia were working together to reinforce the coastline, both powered by the …

May 10, 2023 / Vessels

Shipping Award for Van Oord triplets

Van Oord has won the Maritime KNVR Shipping Award 2022 for its contribution to innovation in the Dutch maritime industry, specifically by commissioning trailing suction hopper dredgers VOX Ariane, VOX Alexia and VOX Apolonia. The award was presented …

Nov 8, 2022 / Curious

Van Oord celebrates christening of trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Ariane

With a three-day event on the Koninginnenhoofd Quay in Rotterdam, Van Oord unveiled their latest addition to the fleet. Vox Ariane, Van Oord’s first trailing suction hopper dredger equipped with an LNG fuel system, was christened by its CFO and …

Jun 6, 2022 / Vessels

Keppel O&M delivers the first dual-fuel dredger in Singapore

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has delivered the first dual-fuel Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) built in Singapore to Van Oord with no loss-time incidents. Named Vox Ariane, the high-specification dredger has a hopper …

Apr 21, 2022 / Vessels