Location

1830 River Drive
New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 2A8
Canada

Contact

Phone number: 
+1-604-522 7971
Fax number: 
+1-604-521 7530

Last updated

2 months 4 weeks ago

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Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1911 to 2025
Review: 
Company sold

About this company

General information

Fraser River Pile & Dredge (GP) Inc. was incorporated in Alberta in 2008, and is the successor company to Fraser River Pile Driving Company (founded in 1911). FRPD is Canada's largest Marine Construction and Dredging contractor. The company is privately owned with operations mainly in Western Canada and the Northwest Territories. FRPD's versatile fleet of cutter suction and hopper dredges, spud barges, cranes, dump barges, flat scows and extensive list of support equipment is ready to complete all types and sizes of Marine Construction, Environmental Remediation, Dredging and Land Foundation projects. FRPD's experienced and enthusiastic Project Teams are dedicated to exceeding our existing and future clients' expectations.
In September 2025 BIRD CONSTRUCTION Inc. from Mississauaga (Ontario) intended a take over of FRPD for $ 82.3 mio. (Pending regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions
(Source: https://www.dredgingtoday.com)

Total active equipment

Equipment type Power Volume
Grab dredgers 0 kW 0 m³
Trailing suction hopper dredgers 8814 kW 4630 m³

Equipment - active

Namesort descending Vessel type Built in Power Volume
FRPD 309 TSHD 1983 8814 kW 4630 m³
GE No. 1 CLD C 0 kW 0 m³
GE No. 2 CLD C
GE No. 5 CLD C
GE No. 6 CLD C
Peter D. Anderson GD
RE McKenzie CLD C
TL Sharpe CLD C 1978

Equipment - historical

Namesort descending Vessel type Built in Power Volume
Canadian Challenger TSHD 1954 2500 m³
Columbia CSD 1965 3954 kW
Fraser CSD 5073 kW
Fraser Titan TSHD 1969 4741 kW 3420 m³
FRPD Explore CSD 3417 kW
GE No. 3 GD, C
Lle aux Coudres TSHD 2500 m³
McKenzie GD Cl 1968
Sceptre Columbia CSD 1965

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