Cargotec wins Norwegian hatch cover order

The ships will be built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea and the hatch covers will be fabricated at Cargotec’s partner plant in China for delivery 2012 until 2013. This order is an addition to the earlier announced contract for a total of 24 environmentally-friendly variable frequency drive (VFD) MacGregor cargo cranes for the same newbuildings.

The cargo handling design was created in close co-operation with the owner and Cargotec’s cranes and dry cargo business lines resulting is a completely new integrated cargo handling equipment arrangement which is more versatile enabling the transportation of a wider range of project cargoes.