Marine Construction

Jan de Nul’s hybrid hopper dredger electrical package

2024-09-23T12:01:00

The image shows an artist's impression of Jan de Nul Hopper's new trailing suction hopper dredger

Source: Bakker Sliedrecht

Bakker Sliedrecht has secured a contract with Jan de Nul Group to deliver an innovative plug-in hybrid power plant for the company’s first 2,000 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger.

The contract includes the supply of a DC-grid, electric motors, generators, and a state-of-the-art battery system to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

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