C-Job completes design of new dredger for Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company

C-Job Naval Architects has delivered the basic design package of a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ordered by US-based Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company.

The vessel, which will be built by Conrad Shipyard, has been designed by C-Job for beach nourishing and channel maintenance activities.

The TSHD will have a length of approximately 105 metres, a beam of 21 metres, a total installed power of 12,300 kW, and a hopper capacity of 4,900 cubic metres. Delivery is scheduled for 2023.