Service areas - Dredging
Ascot performs the following types of dredging activities in Nigeria and West Africa:
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Sandfills |
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Road Construction (Pumping/Placement of Sand Bases only) |
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Slots for Equipment Access or New Facilities |
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Creek and River Crossings |
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Maintenance/De-siltation Dredging |
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Canalization/Irrigation Dredging |
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Reclamation Dredging |
Ascot owns a full range of dredging equipment with all complementary support elements. These include Cutter Suction Dredgers, Bucket Dredgers as well as Swamp Hoe Buggies. Click here for more.
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“Ascot Warri 2” Cutter-Suction Dredge:
Size: 130’ x 45’ x 8’
Suction Size: 20”
Discharge Size: 20”
Main Engine: CAT 3516 (2,000 hp)
Cutter-Suction Motor: DC Electric (1,000 hp)
Capability: 400 - 600 m3 per hour (depending on the type of material and length of Discharge Line)
Dredging Depth: 10’ - 100’ (currently set-up for 62’ max.) |
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“Ascot Warri 1” Cutter-Suction Dredge:
Size: 91’ x 30’ x 8’
Suction Size: 16”
Discharge Size: 16”
Main Engine: 2 No. CAT D-398 (1,500 hp)
Cutter-Suction Motor: 500kW Generator (300 hp)
Capability: 250 - 350 m3 per hour (depending on the type of material and length of Discharge Line)
Dredging Depth: 8’ - 40' |
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“Ascot Ughelli I-IV series” Bucket Dredges:
Size: 120’ x 39’ x 8’
Bucket Size: 6 yd3
Crane Size: 4500 Manitowoc (Typical)
Main Engine (“Brady I”): CAT D-346 (550 hp)
Main Engine (“Brady II & III”): CAT 3408B TA (445 hp)
No. of Spuds: 3 No. x 50’ Long (Operated by 3-Drum Spud Winch)
Capability: 50 - 150 m3 per hour (depending on the type of material being dredged) |
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Dry Equipment:
7 No. Dozers (D-5, D-7, & D-8)
5 No. Tracked Backhoes (215 - 330)
6 No. Wheeled Front-End Loaders (950 - 966)
3 No. Motor Graders |
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Swamp Equipment:
3 No. Dozers (D-6 LGP)
7 No. Swamp Backhoes (225)
5 No. Little Giant Swamp Cranes
4 No. Marsh Buggies (Swamp Personnel Carriers) |
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