In addition to the new dredge, Hooks and Mobile Pulley Works are working closely on overhauling many of the key components and equipment on Hooks’ existing fleet of dredges. The company’s fleet of hydraulic cutterhead suction dredges provides services that include navigable waterway maintenance dredging, wetland replenishment, beach restoration, harbor excavation, and new construction. Its completed projects have spanned from Brownsville, Texas to the Florida Panhandle. Mike Hooks LLC delivers dredging services for government and private industry partners throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States. The CDMCS is grateful for their support and leadership and congratulates them on this milestone.” “Hooks’ unwavering commitment to safety is as clear today with the announcement of their new dredge as it was when they rallied the industry to address the challenges of dredging near underwater pipelines. dredging industry is a world-class leader in safety, and Mike Hooks LLC is a prime example, raising the bar on safety and integrating the most advanced designs to reduce fatigue and ensure a healthy workforce,” said Michael Gerhardt, managing director of the Council for Dredging and Marine Construction Safety (CDMCS). Its on-board crew accommodations and its lever control room will be constructed on vibration mounts to reduce fatigue caused by harmonic vibrations and noise levels. The dredge is being designed to the latest industry standards to maximize safety, comfort, and efficiency. It will be designed and built in line with IMO Green Passport standards, with all material used in its construction being tracked and inventoried.
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