Please be advised that our Customer Services team will be transitioning to a new phone system on Tuesday, 2 December. As part of this upgrade, our main phone line will be temporarily redirected while the number port is completed.

From 6:00 am on Tuesday, 2 December, through to 6:00 am on Wednesday, 3 December, Customer Services can be reached on: 03 565 8700 (Temporary Number)

After 6:00 am on 3 December, our usual number will resume: 03 328 7987

The Fairway
Cruise BerthMaintenance DredgingReclamation

The Fairway is one of the world’s largest dredges and is part of Boskalis’ fleet of 30 trailing suction hopper dredges. The Fairway will arrive in Lyttelton/Whakaraupō Harbour in a few short weeks to begin stage one of the channel deepening project. This stage of works will see the channel lengthened by 2.5km and will take approximately 11 weeks to complete.

Fairway Facts
• Built in 1997
• Hopper capacity 35,500 m3
• Maximum dredging depth is 70 m
• Sailing speed loaded is 16.0 kn
• Gross tonnage 33,423
• Length overall 230.71 m
• Breadth 32 m

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