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  • Cavotec wins breakthrough automated vacuum mooring order in Far East

    Cavotec wins breakthrough automated vacuum mooring order in Far East

    In a major breakthrough for automated mooring, our MoorMaster technology has been selected for installation at a roll-on/roll-off berth in a key market in the Far East. This is the first installation of this unique mooring system in Asia and highlights widespread interest in the technology and its growing use around the world.

  • A MoorMaster™ vacuum mooring systems at a ferry application in Norway.

    Maritime industry under pressure on emissions

    One of the world’s most conservative sectors is now witnessing a fundamental shift as efforts are made to transform its environmental footprint under intense pressure from its stakeholders. Across the maritime industry – typically slow to change – steps are being taken to reduce emissions and operate more sustainably, with the ultimate goal of achieving zero emissions.

  • All set: a shore power dispenser unit charging the Vision of the Fjords at the Flåm berth in Norway.

    Shore power, charging infrastructure could cut CO2 emissions in Norway by 12.5 million tonnes

    Shore power and charging infrastructure could reduce CO2 emissions by as much as 12.5 million tonnes at ports in Norway every year – this is one of the main conclusions of a report compiled by a pool of experts from ABB, DNV GL, the Port of Oslo, and Cavotec, working under the auspices of ReCharge, an initiative that seeks to pave the way for zero emission ports in the Scandinavian country.

  • MoorMaster™ units hold the 212m Tallink Megastar passenger ferry in perfect position at Port of Helsinki's LJ7 berth.

    MoorMaster™ berth unveiled at Port of Helsinki

    ​The Port of Helsinki recently held an official opening ceremony for its new West Terminal 2 passenger ferry terminal, where our innovative ​MoorMaster™ automated mooring system moors large ferries safely, quietly, cleanly and efficiently.

  • RMGC at APMT Portsmouth Virginia powered by Cavotec motorised cable reels

    Cavotec wins port equipment orders worth EUR 10M

    Global engineering group Cavotec has been awarded significant orders for its innovative systems for marine propulsion, shore power supply, and crane electrification systems, with a combined value of EUR 10 million, highlighting the Group's pivotal position in the global Ports & Maritime segment.

  • Living the life: the enclosed AMP unit and the Dilbar at Vauban.

    Cavotec connects world’s largest super-yachts to shore power

    Ever dreamt of drifting lazily on a luxury yacht? The Cavotec France team recently came a little closer to realising that dream – although no drifting was involved – when they installed a shore power connection system at Port Vauban, a marina located in Antibes on the French Riviera.

  • Cavotec secures major MoorMaster™ equipment, servicing orders

    Cavotec secures major MoorMaster™ equipment, servicing orders

    Marine systems innovator Cavotec has won important MoorMaster™ automated mooring orders from existing MoorMaster™ customer, the Port of Salalah in Oman, for use at two container berths – another sign of the increasing acceptance of this innovative mooring technology by the global shipping sector.

  • Power point: one of the two Cavotec shore power dispensers that charge the award-winning ferry.

    Cavotec powers "Ship of the Year"

    We're delighted that the carbon fibre passenger ferry, Vision of the Fjords, has been named "Ship of the Year" at SMM in Hamburg, the world's leading maritime trade fair. This extraordinary battery-powered hybrid vessel relies on Cavotec shore power systems to charge its battery units.

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