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Always on: the modular design of MoorMaster systems enables Pilbara Ports Authority to continue using the system even as one unit at a time is serviced, thereby maximizing availability.

27 May 2021 07:00

Cavotec wins major MoorMaster service contract in Western Australia

A decade after installing MoorMaster™ automated vacuum mooring at an iron ore berth in Western Australia, Pilbara Ports Authority has now selected Cavotec to secure availability and extend lifetime of its mooring system.

“We are on a mission,” says Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin.

12 May 2021 05:04

Cavotec to accelerate focus on cleantech - will invest 20 million euro to solidify leading position in expected multibillion euro market

The fast-growing market for electrification and automation of ports worldwide is estimated to be worth several billion euros in the coming years. Cavotec will invest EUR 20M in technology, engineering and business development over the next five years to strengthen its leading position and meet the expected demand. The global Cavotec team will grow by 60%, with two thirds being engineers.

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.

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.

MoorMaster NxG will revolutionise the way ships enter and leave ports, mooring in as little as 30 seconds to drastically reduce docking times.

27 October 2020 07:03

Cavotec launches next generation MoorMaster, first delivery for world's first fully autonomous, zero-emission ships

Shipping companies and ports worldwide can now make every minute matter, significantly reducing fuel consumption and increasing port productivity, with simpler and faster implementation of Cavotec’s next generation automated vacuum mooring solution.

“Going to work every day in the knowledge that we’re actively contributing to a better, more sustainable world feels great,” Mikael Norin, Cavotec CEO.

23 January 2020 08:00

Cavotec powers transport with profitable sustainability

Sustainable profitability or profitable sustainability? With its innovative automation and electrification solutions, engineering group Cavotec is achieving both, and in the process is enabling a sustainable future that makes financial sense. Cavotec has laid the foundations for the future, now it’s time for growth.

14 August 2012 08:33

Cavotec awarded substantial order for MoorMaster™ automated mooring systems

Cavotec's uniquely innovative technology for mooring for ships, MoorMaster™, is becoming increasingly widely adopted. This press release provides details of the most recent application for the technology: a container handling application on the Mediterranean Sea; the second of its kind there. MoorMaster™ now serves ferry, bulk handling, Ro-Ro, container and lock applications worldwide.

20 March 2012 09:51

Inaugural Climate Leadership Award goes to Port of Los Angeles

The first award of its kind from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) acknowledges ‘businesses and organizations that have shown outstanding leadership in response to climate change’.

23 February 2012 10:21

Cavotec receives order for fuel hydrant equipment at USAF base in UK

Global engineering group and airport systems integrator, Cavotec, has received an order from US Air Force base RAF Mildenhall to supply advanced ground support equipment.

25 November 2011 09:00

Exciting new prize for outstanding advances in engineering

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a pioneering new award designed to recognise and encourage innovation in engineering. The £1 million prize, officially launched this month, is international and aims to show how engineering can make a difference to the world.

25 February 2011 09:00

Zero-emission Concept Terminal Launches World Tour

Global logistics group, Wallenius Wilhelmsen (WWL), is preparing to showcase its zero-emissions Castor Green Terminal concept at a series of industry events around the world in 2011.

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