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August 29, 2006 · about 20 years ago

‘Queen of the Netherlands’ begins dredging for Shams Abu Dhabi

The colossal ‘Queen of the Netherlands’, a high-capacity trailing suction hopper dredger, has begun dredging and reclamation operations in the waters of Abu Dhabi for Sorouh Real Estate’s Shams Abu Dhabi project on Reem island. Sorouh awarded the dredging contract for Shams Abu Dhabi to Pal Technolo

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The colossal ‘Queen of the Netherlands’, a high-capacity trailing suction hopper dredger, has begun dredging and reclamation operations in the waters of Abu Dhabi for Sorouh Real Estate’s Shams Abu Dhabi project on Reem island. Sorouh awarded the dredging contract for Shams Abu Dhabi to Pal Technology with Boskalis Westminster as their dredging subcontractor and Ghantoot Contracting their rock revetment subcontractor. With a massive quantity of sand required for the company’s flagship project – 4.3 million cubic meters – the work is expected to last 3 months.

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