The Port of Portland, in Oregon, is getting propositions from united state shipyards for the building and construction of a brand-new dredge tender to change the years old W.L. Williams.
Designed by Glosten, the brand-new vessel will certainly be a 69-foot-long, twin-screw, multi-purpose vessel powered by 2Caterpillar Inc C18 EPA Tier 3 engines.
Bids schedule by August 30.
The tender will primarily be utilized for hauling dredge discharge pipe strings, pressing barges, as well as hauling intrude assistance of the port’s dredging procedures. It will certainly include a double-chined hull, stroller bow, press knees, as well as a complete collection of Markey Machinery Company,Inc electrical winches on deck
Built in 1959 by the Gunderson Brothers Engineering Company of Portland, Ore., the W.L. Williams has actually mostly been utilized to help in port’s river upkeep procedures.
