Dredging
Westport Harbour owns and operates a trailing suction hopper dredge named the Kawatiri.
The 55 m twin-screw 915 gross tonne Kawatiri has a loaded draft of 4.1 m and is capable of trailing suction dredging to a depth of 10.5 m.
The ship has a 200 BHP bow thruster and a hopper capacity of 635 m3.
The Kawatiri dredges the Westport Harbour and is also available for outport dredging.
Kawatiri specifications
- Trailing Suction
- Twin Screw
- Length 55 m
- 915 Gross Tons
- Bow Thruster 200 BHP
- Hopper Capacity 635 m3
- Dredging Depth 10.5 m CD
- Loaded Draft 4.1 m
