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C-Job Naval Architects develops customizable TSHD series
C-Job Naval Architects, the global independent ship design and engineering company, announced on Monday it is launching an in-house developed TSHD series. The trailing suction hopper dredger series promises to fill the gap between standard designs …
Mar 16, 2021 / Curious
Conrad hosts steel cutting ceremony for GLDD
Conrad Shipyard hosted a Steel Cutting Ceremony for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) at its Deepwater South shipyard in Amelia on Friday February 5th 2021. The ceremony signals the start of construction of a 6,500 cubic yard trailing …
Feb 22, 2021 / Curious
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
Royal IHC delivers TSHD GHASHA to NMDC
After completion and successful sea trials, the 8,000m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) GHASHA – owned by National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) from Abu Dhabi – has left The Netherlands to start her first project in the United Arab Emirates …
Sep 1, 2020 / Vessels
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. Commences Steel Cutting for Weeks Marine. Inc. Vessel R.B. Weeks
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced on Saturday that on, August 19, 2020, Eastern commenced steel cutting for R.B. WEEKS, ESG Hull 258, a new Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger for Weeks Marine, Inc. following the contract signing four (4) months …
Aug 24, 2020 / Vessels
LNG Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Ecodelta Returns To Niestern Sander Shipyard
The LNG trailing suction hopper dredger Ecodelta from Bagger- en Aannemingsmaatschappij Van der Kamp B.V. in Zwolle visits the Niestern Sander yard. The Ecodelta has five LNG engines and four electric motors. The double-walled stainless steel tank …
Jul 24, 2020 / Vessels
C-Job Naval Architects delivers TSHD design to GLDD
C-Job Naval Architects has delivered the basic design package of the trailing suction hopper dredger to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company.GLDD called on C-Job, the global independent ship design and engineering company, to develop their TSHD for …
Jun 11, 2020 / Vessels
Great Lakes Announces Shipyard Contract for 6,500 cubic yard Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the execution of a definitive contract for the construction of a 6,500-cubic-yard-capacity Trailing …
Jun 10, 2020 / Vessels
Vox Amalia starts first job
Van Oord's trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Amalia successfully started its first project this week. At Den Helder, the Netherlands, the brand-new vessel is reinforcing the coastline by placing more than 3.5 million cubic metres of sand in a deep …
Mar 19, 2020 / Vessels
Van Oord places repeat order for Royal IHC dredge system
Royal IHC has been awarded another contract by Van Oord to design and supply the dredge installation for its new 10,500m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). The suction pipe installation with underwater pump, two dredge pumps and three jet water …
Nov 8, 2019 / Curious