Dredge Yard has entered a collaboration with Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd in Bangladesh to construct a new state-of-the-art cutter suction dredger, type CSD400.
According to an official Dredge Yard’s announcement, “ 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.
Key advantages of local construction
About the cutter suction dredger CSD400
According to Dredge Yard, the CSD400 boasts a dredging depth of 10 meters and includes a small accommodation for two staff members.
Also, Dredge Yard’s heavy-duty dredge pump is placed inboard and is directly driven by a diesel engine via a gearbox.
“ 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 ,” said the company.