Dredge Yard Constructs Cutter Suction Dredger 400 in Bangladesh in Collaboration with Local Shipyard

Dredge Yard Constructs Cutter Suction Dredger 400 in Bangladesh in Collaboration with Local Shipyard

Dredge Yard is pleased to announce its collaboration with Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd in Bangladesh to construct a state-of-the-art cutter suction dredger. This strategic partnership combines Dredge Yard’s engineering expertise and high-quality components with the Dockyard and Engineering Works capabilities to build and assemble the dredger.

Dredge Yard is responsible for delivering the essential components, including the dredge pump, gearbox, engine, and cutter system. The partner shipyard in Bangladesh will handle the steel construction, assembly, launching, and commissioning of the dredger. This collaboration leverages the strengths of both parties to ensure a successful project.

Key Advantages of Local Construction:
– Cost Efficiency: Building the dredger locally significantly reduces transportation costs associated with the bulky and heavy steel pontoons.

– Economic Stimulation: This project stimulates the local economy by providing jobs and boosting the shipyard’s operations.

– Skill Enhancement: Local engineers and shipyard workers gain valuable experience and skills through close collaboration with Dredge Yard’s experienced engineers.

About the Cutter Suction Dredger CSD400

The Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD400) boasts a dredging depth of 10 meters and includes a small accommodation for two staff members. Dredge Yard’s heavy-duty dredge pump is placed inboard and is directly driven by a diesel engine via a gearbox.

Commitment to Quality and Affordability

Dredge Yard is committed to delivering a dredger that meets European standards at an affordable cost. By working closely with the local shipyard, Dredge Yard ensures that the end product is of the highest quality, providing the end user with a reliable and efficient dredging solution.

This partnership marks a significant step forward in Dredge Yard’s mission to provide innovative and cost-effective dredging solutions worldwide. The project not only benefits the local economy but also reinforces Dredge Yard’s reputation for excellence in dredger construction.

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