Inai Kekwa – Excellence in Dredging and Marine Infrastructure

Inai Kekwa is a highly efficient Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) with a proven track record in port maintenance, dredging, and marine infrastructure projects. Designed for optimal performance, the vessel continues to support critical maritime operations in Indonesia.

Technical Specifications

Built by Broke Dockyard Co. Ltd. in Malaysia, Inai Kekwa was constructed in 1993 and is registered under the Indonesian flag with its port of registry in Jakarta. The vessel is classified under BKI and carries the ship call sign PNDY.

With a gross tonnage of 687 and a net tonnage of 214, Inai Kekwa measures 46.00 meters in overall length and 11.00 meters in breadth. The vessel operates with a draught of 3.30 meters when fully loaded and 1.80 meters when empty. It is equipped with a hopper capacity of 830 m³ and a dredging depth of up to 15 meters. Powered by two main engines of 280 kW each, the vessel can reach a sailing speed of 8 knots when empty and 6 knots when fully loaded.

Project Timeline & Key Operations

2018 – Present

• Dredging at Tangguh Expansion Project

2017

• Dredging at Bontang Coal Terminal

• Dredging at Armaritim TNI AL Port, Surabaya

• Dredging at Batang Port, Central Java

2016

• Dredging at Samarinda Port

• Dredging at PLTU Lontar

With its advanced dredging capabilities and experienced crew, Inai Kekwa remains a key asset in Indonesia’s maritime industry, ensuring safe and efficient navigation for commercial and industrial activities.