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ECM develop modular plough system

Due to high demand for ECM’s plough dredging & bed levelling services, we have developed a new modular ploughing system for tugs & workboats which is able to be installed and removed by 2 crew in 1-2 hours with the assistance of a shore-based crane. Our plough vessel Lismore was fitted with the new modular ploughing…

ECM installs multi-beam sonar

In response to increasing demand for plough dredging & bed levelling services independent of dedicated dredging and survey vessels, ECM have permanently installed survey-grade multi-beam sonar on our primary ploughing vessel Pacific Conquest. The addition of multi-beam sonar now enables crew to monitor progress in real-time without the need for costly daily or bi-daily surveys.…