Discover the Charles-Darwin: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9528079
Hopper Dredger, Luxembourg
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Vessel Details
MMSI
253422000
Callsign
LXWN
Width
40.0 m
Length
183.0 m
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2023-09-14
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Jan De Nul's New Dredger 'Charles Darwin' Set to Enhance Dredging Operations
The newly launched dredger 'Charles Darwin', with a capacity of 30,500m³ and measuring 181 meters in length, is the latest addition to the fleet of Belgian maritime company Jan De Nul. This advanced vessel features innovative deck machinery provided by the esteemed Spanish company Ibercisa. Among the key components are two cutting-edge combined windlasses equipped with Ø81mm chain, specially designed to function without stoppers, optimizing space on the vessel's deck. The intelligently engineered brakes are capable of handling 80 percent of the load breaking chain, ensuring safe and efficient operations. This collaboration between Jan De Nul and Ibercisa marks a significant step forward in dredging technology and operational capacity.
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