UAE marine contractor NMDC Group held an inauguration ceremony in Nantong, China, for its newly constructed cutter suction dredger, Abu Al Bakhoush. Built by Jiangsu Haixin Shipping Heavy Industry, the 148-metre vessel expands NMDC's fleet to over 170 vessels. The dredger features a total installed power of 30,040 kW and can operate at depths of up to 38 metres.
UAE-based NMDC Group has inaugurated its new heavy-duty cutter suction dredger, the Abu Al Bakhoush, in Nantong, China. Constructed by Jiangsu Haixin Shipping Heavy Industry under an AED 618 million ($168.3 million) contract, the 148-metre vessel expands NMDC Group's fleet to more than 170 marine assets.
Abu Dhabi-based NMDC Group has inaugurated its new heavy-duty cutter suction dredger, Abu Al Bakhoush, in Nantong, China. The 148-meter rock-cutting vessel was constructed by Jiangsu Haixin Shipping Heavy Industry. The vessel expands NMDC's fleet to support international projects while adhering to environmental standards.
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