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The Swedish port of Gävle recently became one of the first in the world to successfully connect a tanker vessel to a shoreside electricity system provided by Cavotec. Image credit: Terntank

5 July 2023 09:30

Cavotec enables Europe’s first shore power connection of tanker vessel

The Swedish port of Gävle recently became one of the first in the world to successfully connect a tanker vessel to a shoreside electricity system provided by Cavotec.

20 October 2022 07:37

A new charging system set to transform the market

We’re launching a brand-new charging solution at Bauma 2022 that is set to transform operational safety and efficiency at industrial applications all over the world. We’ll also be exhibiting our existing range of powerful charging and electrification technologies at the event that kicks off in Munich on 24th October. #bauma #evinfrastructure #emobility #constructionindustry #mining #tunneling

MoorMaster improves safety and operational efficiency, optimises the ship-to-shore interface, and in many cases enables ports to make infrastructure savings.

1 September 2022 10:00

MoorMaster automated mooring completes one million moorings

Our MoorMaster™ automated mooring systems have completed more than one million moorings at bulk, ferry, Ro/Ro, container handling and lock applications all over the world, making ports safer, more efficient and more sustainable.

MoorMaster dramatically improves safety and operational efficiency, optimises the ship-to-shore interface, and reduces emissions due to reduced use of tugs and ships' engines.

26 July 2022 11:21

APM Terminals highlights MoorMaster’s role in port decarbonisation at APM Terminals MedPort Tangier

Cavotec will support the decarbonisation at APM Terminals MedPort Tangier by providing its next generation vacuum mooring system MoorMaster NxG. The automated transhipment terminal is one of the most technologically advanced, safest, and efficient terminals in the world.

MoorMaster uses remote controlled automated vacuum pads to moor and release vessels in seconds.

22 July 2022 15:17

Latest MoorMaster system enters service in New Zealand

Our MoorMaster automated vacuum mooring technology marks a major milestone today with the official opening of the new 6 Wharf at Napier Port in New Zealand, the country's fourth largest port by container handling volume.

Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin says the company is now at an inflection point, where previously niche markets are becoming mass markets.

11 April 2022 07:49

Foot on the accelerator

Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin has recorded a video message in which he speaks about our performance in 2021 and the success of our focus on cleantech solutions for ports and industrial applications, and how Cavotec is now at an inflection point, where previously niche markets are becoming mass markets.

Shore power connects ships to electrical power in port, reducing harmful emissions in ports and surrounding communities.

6 September 2021 07:00

Cavotec shore power solutions help Port of Marseille to reduce surge in ship emissions in wake of pandemic

Shore power is increasingly seen as an effective way to reduce emissions from ships in port. The problem has intensified in the wake of the pandemic, as cruise ships that previously stayed in ports for a matter of hours, stay at the same berths continually running their conventionally-powered engines. Cavotec's shore power solutions are addressing the issue.

Lydia Ma, (left), Head of Human Resources, and Stephen Qu, Industry Regional Sales Director from Cavotec China, Shanghai, receiving the Excellent Supplier Award from Mandy Che, General Manager at Epiroc.

28 May 2021 08:39

Cavotec wins supplier excellence award in China

We are delighted to announce that Cavotec China has won the Excellent Supplier Award from infrastructure equipment manufacturer Epiroc, one of our key customers. The award is a tribute to the commitment of our colleagues in Shanghai and throughout Cavotec Group to creating a strong partnership with Epiroc China and helping Epiroc to improve its position on the highly competitive Chinese market.

ShorePower can reduce emissions by more than 90% when ships are moored at berth.

28 April 2021 14:52

The Five Steps to Take Charge of Portside Pollution

The shipping industry is responsible for more than 2.5% of the world’s emissions. If the shipping sector were a country, it would be the sixth largest polluter in the world. But we can change this. We have the technology today that can be retrofitted to existing ships to reduce harmful emissions. We also have the technology to upgrade our ports to reduce pollution.

Ports and other organizations that invest in automation and digitalisation have benefited from increased resilience over the past year.

18 December 2020 09:33

Technological innovation can alleviate port congestion and improve supply chain resilience

In recent weeks, ports around the world have been hit by delays and backlogs caused by factors including a surge in demand, a lack of empty containers, and the coronavirus – the latter manifesting as mass quarantining, social distancing, illness, and lockdowns. In the UK, these issues were compounded by fears of a no-deal Brexit.

Cavotec wants to contribute to a future world that is cleaner, safer and more efficient by providing innovative connection solutions for ships, aircraft and mobile equipment today.

7 December 2020 09:13

How Cavotec is making profitable sustainability a reality

How is Cavotec making profitable sustainability a reality for customers worldwide, ensuring a future world that is safer, more efficient, and more sustainable today? At a recent investors’ meeting event that we hosted in Stockholm and online, we set out how we’re a key enabler of profitable sustainability. We spoke to Memed Uzel, Cavotec’s Chief Commercial Officer, to find out more.

3 November 2020 12:15

Make Every Minute Matter More for You, Your Port, Your Ships, Your People, and Our Environment. Today.

In our latest blog post on the future of shipping, our MoorMaster Product Manager, Nicklas Vedin, shares perspectives on the importance of every minute and how smarter mooring can help make the world a safer and greener place.

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