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Cavotec MoorMaster NxG units at AMP Terminals MedPort Tangier

Cavotec commissions MoorMaster system in APM Terminals MedPort Tangier’s 800 m expansion

Cavotec is pleased to announce the successful commissioning of a MoorMaster automated vacuum mooring system at APM Terminals MedPort Tangier, Morocco. The system shortens the turnaround time of vessels at the terminal, increasing terminal productivity and lowering vessel fuel consumption.
APM Terminals Medport Tangier, part of the Tanger Med Port which ranked fourth in the world’s most efficien

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

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

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.

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.

MoorMaster moors vessels in seconds, thereby enabling vessels to use less thrust to remain in position during loading and off-loading.

More orders in Norway for Cavotec’s next generation vacuum mooring system

Cavotec has been awarded an order for its next generation vacuum mooring technology, MoorMaster™ NxG, from leading Norwegian ferry operator Fjord 1. The systems will be used with a new-build, zero-emission vessel to reduce energy consumption in port. The customer has also signed a long-term service agreement for the operator’s existing MoorMaster vacuum mooring systems and e-vessel charging units.

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.

Cavotec's automated mooring and e-charging systems are enabling profitable sustainability at sites worldwide.

Cavotec wins additional automated mooring and vessel e-charging orders worth EUR 6.5M

Cavotec is to supply automated vacuum mooring systems for ports in Australia and New Zealand, and automated e-charging systems for the world’s first fleet of zero-emission, autonomous battery powered ships in Norway. These projects, with a combined order value of approximately EUR 6.5 million, show growing interest from around the world in Cavotec’s solutions for profitable sustainability.

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.

One of our automated mooring applications at a passenger ferry berth in Finland.

Cavotec automated mooring selected for Great Lakes e-ferry berths

Cavotec is to supply its innovative MoorMaster™ automated mooring technology for use with two new-build, fully electrically powered ferries at five berths in Canada’s Great Lakes – the country’s first fully electrical non-cable vessels – highlighting how MoorMaster™ is a key technology for expanding the use of e-vessels.

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