MacGregor Access Equipment To Meyer Werft
Cargotec is supplying MacGregor access equipment for two cruise ships at Meyer Werft for delivery in 2013 and 2014. This order highlights the success of Cargotec’s strategy to re-enter the cruise ship market”, says Göran Hugon. Weighing around 230 t per shipset, the contract includes passenger doors, tender platforms, shell doors and platforms for loading stores, bunkers and luggage, and for mooring operations.”
Cargotec’s sales manager for passenger ship and Ro-Ro systems continues: “Each ship will be provided with MacGregor passenger access equipment which enables smooth and safe embarkation of passengers via the passenger entrance doors or embarkation platforms”, he. “Loading luggage, provisions and fuel, and discharging garbage, is efficiently handled with the numerous side shell doors, as are mooring operations. “Cargotec has a long experience in providing innovative solutions based on proven technology. This, together with a close cooperation with Meyer Werft shipyard, made us successful in securing the order.”