# Weeks Marine contracts Eastern Shipbuilding for new hopper dredge

Weeks Marine signed a contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group to build a sister ship to the TSHD Magdalen, a trailing suction hopper dredge named R.B. Weeks, at Eastern's Allanton Panamshipyard in Panama City, Florida. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in early first quarter 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-04-23
- Where: Panama City, Florida, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: trailing suction hopper dredge
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Eastern Shipbuilding Group](https://endata.com/companies/5067.md) (supplier)
- [Weeks Marine](https://endata.com/companies/46764.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [marinelog.com](https://www.marinelog.com/news/weeks-marine-signs-contract-with-eastern-for-new-hopper-dredge/), 2020-04-23: "Weeks Marine has signed a contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, Fla., covering construction of a sister ship to Weeks Marine’s TSHD Magdalen."

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