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Boskalis orders self-propelled mega cutter

of a cutter suction dredgerA cutter suction dredger (cutter) is a vessel that dredges while being held into place using spuds and anchors. This technique combines powerful cutting with suction dredging. Cutter suction dredgers are mainly used where the underwater surface is hard and compact. The dredged...Boskalis orders self-propelled mega cutter Papendrecht, 13 April 2017 Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has ordered a new self-propelled

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Boskalis orders megacutter to strengthen its dredging fleet

a new self-propelled megacutter from IHC Merwede. This self-propelled cutter suction dredger, with a total installed power of 23,700 kW and a pump... is expected to take more than three years. General profile of a cutter suction dredgerA cutter suction dredger is a vessel that dredges while being held into place using spuds and anchors. This technique combines powerful cutting with suction dredging. Cutter suction dredgers are mainly used where

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Boskalis launches fifth edition of its Creating New HORIZONS magazine

installation, the 3D printed reefs pilot project and our new mega cutter suction dredger Helios. Let's create new horizons together!

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Boskalis takes new mega cutter Helios into service

cutter suction dredger Boskalis has ever developed. The self-propelled Helios is 152 meters long and has a breadth of 28 meters and is able to dredge... kW, the Helios is one of the most powerful cutter suction dredgers in the dredging industry. The vessel was developed to dredge in extremely hard...Boskalis takes new mega cutter Helios into service Papendrecht, 1 July 2017 Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces that the mega

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Boskalis acquires contract for long term maintenance dredging works

will develop and build an electrical cutter suction dredger for these works that are set to commence shortly after the commissioning of the vessel in 2019. The annual revenue amounts to approximately EUR 25 million over an eleven year period. The cutter suction dredger will be fully electrically powered... material over a distance of 7.5 kilometers. The investment will be fully recovered within the contract. The dredger will be transferred to the client

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Trailing suction hopper dredger CRESTWAY: a boost for the Boskalis fleet

to transform it into a 35,500m³ mega-hopper, the replacement of the mega-hopper the WD FAIRWAY, the construction of the jumbo cutter suction dredger...Trailing suction hopper dredger CRESTWAY: a boost for the Boskalis fleet Press release - 16 May 2008 The name giving and launch of the 5,600m³ trailing suction hopper dredger CRESTWAY takes place at the IHC Merwede yard in Kinderdijk on Friday, 16 May 2008, at about 3:00 p.m. The ship is being

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