JAN LEEGHWATER

JAN LEEGHWATER (IMO: 9516650) is a Dredging vessel sailing under the Cyprus flag. It has an overall length of 315 feets and a beam of 59 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 210522000
• IMO: 9516650
• Call Sign: 5BCJ6
• Vessel Type: Dredger
• Flag State: Cyprus
• Flag Code: CY

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 7,855 GT
• Deadweight: 6,346 DWT
• Length Overall: 130.7 m
• Beam: 27.0 m
• Draft: 5.8 m
• Year Built: 2011

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel
• Engine Type: Diesel Electric
• Speed (Service): 13.0 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Keppel Singmarine
• Country: Singapore
• Year Delivered: 2011

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Royal Boskalis Westminster NV
• Operator: Boskalis Westminster Dredging BV
• Country of Domicile: Netherlands

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Type: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Fitted

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Worldwide / International Waters
• Trading Area: Unrestricted international operations, with documented deployments across European, Middle Eastern, and Asian waters in support of dredging and marine construction projects

Vessel Description

The JAN LEEGHWATER is a self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) operated by Royal Boskalis Westminster, one of the world's leading dredging and marine construction companies. Built in 2011 at Keppel Singmarine in Singapore, the vessel is designed for offshore and nearshore dredging operations including land reclamation, beach nourishment, and capital dredging projects. The vessel is named after Jan Adriaenszoon Leeghwater, the historic Dutch engineer renowned for his work on Dutch polder drainage in the 17th century. As a diesel-electric vessel, she benefits from efficient power management across her dredging and transit operations. The JAN LEEGHWATER sails under the Cyprus flag and is registered under the IMO number 9516650, operating globally as part of Boskalis's extensive fleet of specialized maritime assets.