Image - 27 October 2011

Cavotec AMP Mobile unit poised for action at the Port of Los Angeles

As a taster for the short film on our Alternative Martime Power mobile unit at the Port of Los Angeles set for publication tomorrow, here's an image of the unit poised for action. This image was taken in June 2011. Once again, our sincere thanks to the Port of Los Angeles for making this photo and film shoot possible.

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Cavotec AMP systems officially opened at Stena Line ferry berths in Hoek van Holland

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12 December 2012 10:11

Cavotec wins shore power equipment orders at Port of Los Angeles

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20 November 2013 13:36

Cavotec awarded shore power equipment orders worth EUR 12 million

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Cavotec continues winning shore power orders, highlighting success of new applications

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Shore power in LA and San Francisco: all the latest from our globetrotting film crew. #Cavotecfilm

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From left to right: Port of LA Executive Director, Gene Seroka; Jonathan Williams President & CEO Battleship Iowa; LA City Councilman Joe Buscaino; and Cavotec's Luciano Corbetta. Photo used by kind permission of POLA.

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Port of Gothenburg wins award for work improving air quality

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16 July 2014 09:49

Joint mooring, shore power system wins innovation award

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10 June 2015 08:00

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Cavotec co-launches Norwegian shore power initiative

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