Video - 5 November 2014

MoorMaster™ automated mooring at the St. Lawrence

This film shows how specially adapted MoorMaster™ automated mooring units hold vessels securely through variations in water level of up to 14m at the St. Lawrence Seaway in Canada - the world's first inland waterway to introduce automated mooring. MoorMaster™ replaces conventional mooring lines with remote controlled vacuum pads which moor and release vessels in seconds.

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8 January 2015 07:46

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30 March 2015 07:55

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29 July 2015 08:45

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13 October 2015 08:00

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Cavotec extends leadership in automated mooring with Estonia order

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Cavotec reaffirms leadership in automated mooring with new order in Finland

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MoorMaster™ automated mooring goes Dutch

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MoorMaster™ wins vacuum innovation award

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MoorMaster™ to be introduced at two UK passenger ferry berths

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Cavotec co-launches Norwegian shore power initiative

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13 July 2018 08:00

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“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

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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.

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

28 September 2020 09:35

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

27 November 2018 10:00

Cavotec automated mooring selected for Great Lakes e-ferry berths

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13 June 2019 11:32

Cavotec to focus on system automation, electrification at TOC Europe

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