CUTTING OF THE FIRST STEEL PLATE OF BN 803

Cutting of the first steel plate for the new project – 2’300 m3 Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger for Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging took place at MTG Dolphin on 19th of October 2017.

This is the third project, built in cooperation and by order of Royal IHC  for Dutch Dredging.

The ship will be 80 m of length, 15 m of breadth and with 2’300 m3 of hopper capacity.

The vessel is being built under the class of Bureau Veritas.

 

The Contract was signed in July 2017 and the delivery of the vessel is expected in January 2019.