24 May 2022 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been selected to supply comprehensive packages of RoRo equipment for three pro-ecological, low-emission vessels powered by four LNG engines of dual-fuel type with battery assistance (hybrid). These RoPax ferries will be built at Remontowa Shiprepair Yard S.A, the largest shipyard of Polandās shipbuilding group Remontowa Holding, for the Polish ferry company Polskie Promy, part of Polska Å»egluga Morska (PÅ»M).
The order has been booked into Cargotecās 2022 second quarter order intake.
MacGregorās scope of supply encompasses design, manufacturing, transport and installation assistance for the bow and stern equipment together with internal ramps and doors. TheĀ bow ramp folding frame solution and mooring rope self tension system increase efficiency by enabling loading at two levels and reduce the turn-around time in port.
“Remontowa is known for its professionalism, high quality and long-term environmental efforts, and we are delighted that our know-how and long experience has led the customer to choose us to deliver this comprehensive set of RoRo equipment for these three RoPax vessels,ā says Magnus Sjƶberg, Senior Vice President, Merchant Solutions Division, MacGregor.
āIām also satisfied to see that we are able to support our customerĀ“s focus on sustainability, as in this case, reducing the fuel consumption by enabling shorter turnaround time in the ports,ā he continues.
About MacGregor
MacGregor is a leader in intelligent maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of MacGregor, Hatlapa, NMF, Porsgrunn, Pusnes, Rapp, Triplex and TTS products, services and solutions, all designed to perform with the sea.
Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor. www.macgregor.com
MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec’s (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2019 totalled approximately EUR 3.7 billion and it employs around 12,000 people worldwide. www.cargotec.com