Dredging

Dredging fleet

We have a fleet of dredgers and support craft including:

Brisbane

The Brisbane is a trailing suction hopper dredger and the main unit of our dredging fleet.  Equipped with the latest state-of-the-art automation control and navigation systems, it is capable of performing capital and maintenance dredging in accordance with latest environmental standards.

The Brisbane is used for maintenance and development dredging, and reclamation works in Brisbane, as well as an annual maintenance dredging campaign in north Queensland ports.  The dredger is certified as an ocean-going dredger, and is available for contract work anywhere in Australia.

Details:

  • dredging depth:  25m
  • hopper capacity:  2,900 cubic metres
  • discharge:   pump ashore by bow coupling or bottom dump
  • crew:  13

Click here for a brochure on the Brisbane.

 

Amity

The Amity is a cutter suction dredger and is used for developing berths and associated reclamation at the river mouth.

Details:

  • dredging depth:  17m
  • floating and shore pipeline
  • attendant plant:  booster pump and anchor launch
  • crew: 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ken Harvey

The Ken Harvey is a clam bucket dredger used to dredge port berths and approaches, and usually employed in small-scale dredging operations.

Details:

  • clam dredger with 3.25 cubic metre bucket
  • attendant plant:  workboat (Sea Lion), barges (Hercules and Samson), and anchor launch (Turtle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jim Peel

The Jim Peel is a 15.8m survey vessel fitted with Reson Seabat 8125 Multibeam Echo Sounding System.  This system is capable of high accuracy hydrographic survey for dredging, navigational channels and berth monitoring applications.

Jim Peel