Posted on July 25, 2022
Neptune Americas & Marine Corp announces the sale of its Gator 50 (20”) Cutter Suction Dredge to Diamond Services Corp. The Gator 50 will be built and flagged at Diamond Services’ facility in Amelia, La. and will be used to support the port dredging and beach restoration sectors. The 20” dredge is expected to be ready in mid 2023. Stephen Swiber, Executive Vice-President of Diamond Services, said: “We are excited to apply our company’s decades of experience to usher in the next generation of dredging. In the coming years we will strive to meet the increasing needs for coastal protection and waterways maintenance.”
Adriano Fernandes, Managing Director of Neptune Americas, said “We are very excited about our first North American sale of our new 20” cutter suction dredge. Our dredges are state of the art dredges in terms of efficiency, production and the latest green technology that ensures our customers superior performance.”
Neptune’s Sales Manager Greg Swift said: “Neptune, while a relatively new player in the U.S market has a history of over 50 years building and supplying equipment in the marine sector in Europe. Our newest CSD demonstrates the future of efficient dredge designs with outstanding performance.”
Diamond Services is over a 50-year-old company located in Amelia, La and has been a trusted and esteemed name that provides services including dredging, pile driving, salvage work, fabrication, equipment & barge rental, dock loading, general oil field construction and marine transportation.
Neptune Americas & Marine is headquartered in Houston, Tx and is a specialized provider of marine solutions. We are focused on engineering and manufacturing of CSD, TSHD, workboats, modular pontoons, offshore vessels, and jack-ups to support the marine industries, as well as the extraction of earth, minerals, and sediment from below water.
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