SEC has recently delivered a STANDARD CUTTER SUCTION DREDGER – IHC BEAVER® 5014C to Lung Lo Construction Corporation (LCC).
The dredger was built by IHC Beaver Dredgers B.V. – a member of IHC Merwede group and the global market leader for efficient dredging & mining vessels and equipment.
IHC Beaver 5014C has total installed power of 1,091kW (1,484hp) with a submerged dredge pump mounted on the cutter ladder which gives higher output at higher dredging depth. The dredge pump is driven by 746 kW (1,015hp) Caterpillar engine via pivoting gearbox.

Features
Highly efficiency fuel consumption and overall operating costs
New highly effective cutter drive system
Hull consists of two side pontoons connected by small coupling pontoons
Very simple and fast assembly, afloat and onshore
Ready for operation on arrival at site
Standard design, allowing short delivery time
Standard spare parts available on stock
Designed as standard to qualify for Coastal Walters Certificate

Principal particulars

Length overall, ladder raised 35.10m
Length over pontoons, moulded 23.50m
Breath, moulded 9.50m
Depth, moulded 2.46m
Side pontoons, moulded 23.50 x 2.95 x 2.46m
Mean draught with full bunkers approx. 1.50m
Maximum standard dredging depth 14.00m
ID of suction/discharge pipes 500mm
Total dry weight approx 174t