Cargotec’s MacGregor system has actually obtained an order from shipbuilder VTHalter Marine Inc to provide deck equipment as well as freight handling tools for the UNITED STATE Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program. The order is scheduled right into Cargotec’s 4th quarter 2019 order consumption, with distribution intended to happen in Q3 2021.
MacGregor’s extent of supply makes up support windlass, mooring winches as well as capstans, major pulling winch, overseas cranes, oceanographic winch, wall mount expenses crane as well as freight accessibility tools. The agreement additionally offers 2 additional choices for distribution momentarily PSC in 2025, as well as athird vessel in late 2027.
“We are delighted to have been selected to supply the deck machinery and cargo handling solution for the Polar Security Cutter program, with this important contract being testimony to MacGregor’s extensive experience in supplying polar icebreakers globally and our leading position in the supply and support of such solutions for naval logistic vessels,” claims Leif Bystr öm, Head of Offshore Solutions Division, MacGregor.