IHC Merwede shipbuilding group books new orders amounting to Euros 300 million
IHC Merwede shipbuilding group in The Netherlands has announced that the Group has acquired new orders worth some Euros 300 million.
These include orders for:
* a 4,200m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for the National Port Authority of South Africa,
* a 2,400m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for a client in Angola,
* a 2,400m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for JUHU Beach BV in The Netherlands.
* a stationary custom-built 16,500kW cutter suction dredger for Huta Marine Works of Saudi Arabia.
The third vessel listed above will be named JUHU Beach and will be built at the IHC Merwede yard in Heusden. Completion is planned for early 2010.
JUHU Beach BV is a subsidiary of Marken Dredging, which is owned by the German company Reinhard Wessels.
The company is a new client for IHC Merwede. JUHU Beach was formed recently, and will rent, charter of lease dredging equipment.
These include orders for:
* a 4,200m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for the National Port Authority of South Africa,
* a 2,400m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for a client in Angola,
* a 2,400m³ trailing suction hopper dredger for JUHU Beach BV in The Netherlands.
* a stationary custom-built 16,500kW cutter suction dredger for Huta Marine Works of Saudi Arabia.
The third vessel listed above will be named JUHU Beach and will be built at the IHC Merwede yard in Heusden. Completion is planned for early 2010.
JUHU Beach BV is a subsidiary of Marken Dredging, which is owned by the German company Reinhard Wessels.
The company is a new client for IHC Merwede. JUHU Beach was formed recently, and will rent, charter of lease dredging equipment.