Silver Sponsor

IHC Merwede
Website: www.ihcmerwede.com

IHC Merwede is focussed on the continuous development of design and construction activities for the specialist maritime sector. It is the global market leader for efficient dredging and mining vessels and equipment – with vast experience accumulated over decades – and a reliable supplier of custom-built ships and supplies for offshore construction.

IHC Merwede has in-house expertise for engineering and manufacturing innovative vessels and advanced equipment, as well as providing life-cycle support. Its integrated systematic approach has helped to develop optimum product performance and long-term business partnerships. The company’s broad customer base includes dredging operators, oil and gas corporations, offshore contractors and government authorities.

IHC Merwede has over 3,000 employees based at various locations in The Netherlands, China, Croatia, France, India, the Middle East, Nigeria, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Technological innovation will remain the company’s underlying strength through its continuous investment in research and development. Moreover, it helps to safeguard a sustainable environment.

DAMEN Shipyards Group - Building in Africa for Africa
Website: www.damendredging.com

Damen Shipyards operates more than 35 shipyards and related companies worldwide. Constant quality and short delivery times, due to standardized designs, are Damen hallmarks.

Damen Dredging Equipment specialises in designing and manufacturing both robust dredgers and dredging equipment, such as highly efficient and affordable DOP-pumps.

DAMEN Shipyards Cape Town builds dredgers, tugs, patrol boats, naval craft and offshore vessels, especially for clients on the African continent. With a BBBEE-rating of 3 and a NIP-offset of 38%, Damen is truly embedded in South-Africa and committed to building high-quality ships.

Dharti
Website: www.dharti.in

DHARTI DREDGING AND INFRASTRCUSTURE LIMITED (DDIL) is one of the leading Indian Dredging Company and accredited with ISO 9001:2008. Since its inception in 1993, DDIL has executed more than 60 dredging projects in India, Middle East, Myanmar and Indonesia. DDIL‘s strength lies with technical expertise, experienced and dedicated team, dredging fleet (18 CSDs and Backhoe Dredgers), strong financials and experience in handling major and mega (100MUSD) dredging projects both in Indian Subcontinent and overseas. DDIL’s key personnel are from various fields having versatile experience in related applications. DDIL has tie ups with Companies of Germany, Singapore, Taiwan and Malaysia and India for TSHDs on pool basis. DDIL, the Indian Dredging Company offers turnkey solution & services for all dredging related works viz. capital, maintenance works at ports, rock dredging, inland water ways, reclamation, soil improvement, trenching and backfilling, intake and out fall, river training works, lake restoration etc.( www.dharti.in / info@dharti.in).

Mercator Lines Ltd.

Mercator Lines Ltd. has business interests in Tankers, Bulk carriers, Oil & Gas, Coal Mining & Logistics and Dredging. Mercator Lines has offices in India, Singapore, Indonesia, Nigeria and Mozambique.

Mercator is India’s second largest private shipping company and is India's leading dredging contractor. We are capable of handling capital and maintenance dredging projects. We ensure our dredging works meet our client’s expectations and guarantee timely completion of projects. We make this possible with our young and reliable TSHD and cutter fleet and professional skills with experience of more than 25 years in maritime sector.

Our satisfied clientele include Major Indian ports, Maritime Construction groups and private sector ports.

Sino-Hydro
Website: www.sinohydro.com

Sinohydro is a world leading construction group with operation in more than 70 countries, with the main core business of water conservancy and hydropower construction, it has grown up to a large international enterprise group achieving outstanding performance in multiple business infrastructure of water and hydropower facilities, airports, highways, harbor, dredging, estate development, power and mineral resources investments.

Sinohydro is also known as one of the most professional and competitive harbor and dredging engineering enterprises with a number of large-scaled dredgers and annual construction production capacity more than 110 million cubic meters. It has expanded its harbor and dredging business to the international wide market such as in Asia, Middle East and Africa.

While pursuing economic profits, Sinohydro has been working hard to forge a long-term harmonious relationship with the society and the nature, actively taking part in social welfare events to fulfill its corporate social responsibility.

Liebherr

“Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH with its head offices in Nenzing, Austria, is the quality and technology leader in its line of business and completes a wide range of cranes, maritime cargo handling equipment and deep foundation machinery.

In Nenzing, Liebherr manufactures the complete range of duty cycle crawler cranes, lift cranes and piling and drilling rigs. These machines are used for load lifting and material handling tasks, for the mining industry and for deep foundation work.

The sales and service network is completed by 28 further Liebherr Group multipurpose sales and service companies throughout the world.”

Stefanutti Stocks Marine
Website: www.stefanuttistocks.com

Stefanutti Stocks Marine is a specialised marine civil engineering contractor, priding itself on its capability to execute major technically challenging marine projects throughout Africa and the Middle East.

One of the Division's great strengths is the ability to offer design and construction solutions which are innovative and provide savings in terms of cost, safety, quality and time for our clients.

We consciously pursue technically challenging projects that require specialised engineering expertise and innovative methodologies to fulfil the client’s requirements.

Turnkey projects are sought where the company can adapt its resources to produce a cost-effective solution for any construction project.

T&T Marine
Website: www.ttmarine.co.za

For All Your Dredging, Harbour Construction, Land Reclamation Requirements, Try T&T Marine Today.
We Are Southern Africa’s Leading Dredging and Marine Contractors and we specialize in private deepwater dredging.

Our main business segment is Marine Civils, where we specialize in dredging, harbour construction and earthmoving, including the construction and maintenance of ports and waterways, land reclamation, coastal defence and river rehabilitation. As the leading dredging contractor in Southern Africa, we also have a marine Hydrographic Surveying division that works with the dredging operation using bathymetric surveys to ensure design levels are attained. The Engineering division specializes in fabrication and metal works, where in addition to miscellaneous work undertaken we manufacture our own dredgers and floating pontoons. This facility has recently undergone a floor expansion and includes the only indoor dock of its kind, to float and assist with commissioning of these dredgers onsite.

International Association of Dredging Companies
Website: www.iadc-dredging.com

IADC stands for “International Association of Dredging Companies” and is the global umbrella organisation for contractors in the private dredging industry. As such IADC is dedicated to not only promoting the skills, integrity and reliability of its members, but also the dredging industry in general. IADC has over hundred main and associated members. Together they represent the forefront of the dredging industry.