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The Jan De Nul group has ordered three new dredges
Two ships will be constructed by the Croatian ship yard Uljanik and the Spanish plant a Naval
February 8, 2011
The Jan De Nul group has decided to upgrade own fleet of dredges ordering two new Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) to the Croatian ship yard Uljanik Brodogradiliste of Pula and a new Subsea Rock Installation twin Vessel of Simon Stevin to the Spanish ship yard Construcciones Navales of the Norte (the Naval) of Bilbao.
The first two new dredges, of the ability to 14.000 cubic metres, will be taken in delivery to the half and at the end of 2012. The means, of 22.500 gross capacities in tons, will be long 147,8 meters, wide 30,0 meters and the maximum depth of dredging will be of -43,8/-51 meters.
The unit constructed in the Spanish plant, that it will be completed at the end of 2012, will have a gross capacity of 36.000 tons, will be long 191,5 meters and wide 40,0 meters.
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