Damen Supplies Submersible Dredge Pump in Brazil
unit (FSRU) positioned 6.5 kilometers offshore will receive the LNG from tankers and supply gas to the plant via a submarine pipeline. Due to begin operations in January 2020, it will be the largest gas-fired power plant in the region.The DOP150 is the smallest in Damen’s range of submersible dredge pumps with an hourly capacity of 600 cubic meters of mixture. The DOP150 was delivered with both a jet water-assisted sand production head to be used in free-flowing sand, and a cutter unit to be used in compacted sand. The exchange between the heads can be done swiftly due to the practical identical
Royal IHC Launches Dredger for Chinese Client
. To achieve this, the JUN YANG 1 is equipped with two suction tubes, each with a submerged dredge pump, for a highly efficient dredging performance. Both suction tubes have a dredging depth of up to 40-60m, and the starboard suction tube can be extended to a dredging depth of 90m. Two inboard dredge pumps have been installed for efficient shore discharging and rainbowing. The TSHD has a high level of automation, designed and supplied by IHC, for highly productive dredging operations. This is the 19th vessel built by IHC for GDC over the last 40 years. In four decades IHC has developed
Seatronics Invests in ROV Tooling Rental Market
will enhance the ROV tooling capabilities, which are available through recently acquired Acteon Company, J2 Subsea. Phil Middleton, Seatronics deputy managing director said, “As part of our strong international growth plans for J2 Subsea, we are adding to our already extensive stock of dredge pumps by purchasing multiple Merlin, Super ZipJet and AZ10 suction anchor pumps. The investment we made in Tritech systems recently will ensure that our rental fleet delivers what customers expect from Seatronics: the latest in high-quality technology. "Tritech products have long been a staple
Nautilus Minerals Completes Assembly of Bulk Cutter
. The track sets for all three SPTs have been designed and built by Caterpillar, based on an existing Caterpillar excavator track design. Modification to the track set for subsea operation and required cutting duty was completed by SMD in consultation with Caterpillar and Sandvik. The dredge pumps for all three SPTs have been supplied by Damen, one of the world's leading dredge equipment suppliers and are based on existing catalogue designs used in the dredging industry. The hydraulic equipment for all three SPTs is based on existing off-the-shelf Bosch Rexroth hydraulic equipment
Ashtead Technology Launches Electric Dredge
of the dredge as a custom made system. The pump will be available to rent exclusively from Ashtead Technology through an agreement with the manufacturer, Vortex International. Under its exclusive rental agreement with Vortex, Ashtead Technology also supplies a wide range of powerful dredge pumps, cutters, hoes and sampling tools. (As published in the May 2013 edition of Marine Technologies - www.seadiscovery.com
Ashtead Technology to Launch New Electric Dredge at Ocean Business
and adaptability to evolving customer requirements. Options to be trialled include a skid mounted dredge and the incorporation of the dredge as a custom made system. Under its exclusive rental agreement with Vortex, Ashtead Technology also supplies a wide range of powerful dredge pumps, cutters, hoes and sampling tools. Ashtead Technology will debut the Vortex electric dredge pump at its stand, number F8, at the Ocean Business exhibition which takes place from 9-11 April at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK
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