{"id":870,"date":"2025-12-12T09:27:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/nieuws\/various-dredging-equipment-projects\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T07:13:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:13:46","slug":"various-dredging-equipment-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/nieuws\/various-dredging-equipment-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"High Activity in the Dredging Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dredging activity is currently at a high level worldwide. Many vessels are operating at sea, and therefore, the demand for reliable <a href=\"https:\/\/straatmandredgingconstruction.com\/dredging-construction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dredging equipment<\/a> continues to grow. This increased activity is clearly visible in our factory. At the moment, <a href=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/about-straatman\/\">Straatman <\/a>is working on multiple projects for leading dredging contractors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ongoing projects for global clients<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past weeks, our team has been involved in a wide range of projects. These projects cover both new equipment and service work. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For Van Oord, we are manufacturing two female parts for \u00d81000 <a href=\"https:\/\/straatmandredgingconstruction.com\/dredging-construction\/bow-couplings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bow couplings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Boskalis, we produced a service frame for a \u00d81000 bow coupling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For DEME, we inspected and repaired a \u00d8900 bow coupling, including new parts such as the inner ball and nose rings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, we are working on a complete \u00d8762 <a href=\"https:\/\/straatmandredgingconstruction.com\/dredging-construction\/bow-couplings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bow coupling installation<\/a> for a returning client in the United States. This system includes both a fixed female part and a separate male part. At the same time, we manufactured a male and female part for a \u00d8700 <a href=\"https:\/\/straatmandredgingconstruction.com\/dredging-construction\/pinch-ball-joints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pinch ball joint <\/a>for Damen. Finally, we recently completed the last two units of a bow discharge installation project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Group-web-news-2023-12-12.png.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Group-web-news-2023-12-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1540 webpexpress-processed\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trusted by leading dredging companies<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>These projects show that major dredging companies continue to rely on <a href=\"https:\/\/straatmandredgingconstruction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Straatman Dredging and Construction<\/a>. They choose us for both new builds and maintenance work. Moreover, clients from all over the world continue to find their way to Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands. This confirms our position as a trusted partner in dredging equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to support your project<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it concerns new equipment, repairs, or upgrades, Straatman delivers reliable and customised solutions. If you would like to know more about our dredging solutions, feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Group-web-news-2023-12-12-2.png.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mfstraatman.com\/nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Group-web-news-2023-12-12-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1541 webpexpress-processed\"><\/picture><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dredging activity is currently at a high level worldwide. Many vessels are operating at sea, and therefore, the demand for reliable dredging equipment continues to grow. This increased activity is clearly visible in our factory. At the moment, Straatman is working on multiple projects for leading dredging contractors. 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