APT Global Launches AHP 1731 for Van Oord

APT Global has launched the newly constructed Anchor Handling Pontoon AHP 1731 at the Dubai Maritime City dry docking facility.

The 24 x 16.5 m pontoon is featuring a moon pool and 200 t hydraulic winch installation with containerized power pack for handling large gravity anchors.

The construction of AHP 1731 was commissioned to support Van Oord’s cutter suction dredger Artemis, a 130 m long vessel with a total installed power of 24,650 kW. Along with its sister vessel the Athena, it is among the most modern and powerful self-propelled cutter suction dredgers in the world.

This piece of equipment was built under Bureau Veritas classification.

APT Global is an equipment manufacturer and technical service provider in Marine, Dredging, Offshore, Oil & Gas, Industry and Energy with production and yard facilities in Dubai, Qatar and India.

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