Category: cargo handling
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Jonas Gustavsson takes the helm as new MacGregor CEO
Jonas Gustavsson takes the helm as new MacGregor CEO MacGregor has a new owner, European mid-market investment company Triton, and a new CEO. The MacGregor Group board has appointed Jonas Gustavsson to the role, effective today, August 1, 2025. He succeeds Leif Byström, who is retiring. “We are delighted to welcome Jonas Gustavsson as CEO…
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Hydrogen-fueled RTG begins operation in Yokohama Port zero-emission trial
Hydrogen-fueled RTG begins operation in Yokohama Port zero-emission trial Mitsui E&S has replaced the conventional diesel engine generator set installed on a near-zero-emission RTG with a hydrogen fuel cell power pack, as part of an on-site zero-emission cargo handling equipment trial. The post Hydrogen-fueled RTG begins operation in Yokohama Port zero-emission trial appeared first on…
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Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology
Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of Finland-based technology giant Wärtsilä, is set to provide its […] The post Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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Op-Ed: Rethinking cargo handling systems
Op-Ed: Rethinking cargo handling systems By Taisuke Inui, CEO, MarFlex Driven by regulatory pressure and the pursuit of more efficient, sustainable operations, the maritime industry is rapidly evolving. From alternative fuels to vessel propulsion, technological advancements are reshaping nearly every aspect of shipping. Yet one crucial area remains largely overlooked when it comes to the…
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Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild
Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild Finland’s Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology giant Wärtsilä, has bagged a contract to […] The post Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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MacGregor to have a new owner
MacGregor to have a new owner One of the best known companies in the maritime cargo handling and transfer sector, MacGregor, is to come under new ownership. Cargotec Corporation reported today that it has today signed an agreement to sell its MacGregor business area to funds managed by European private equity firm Triton, for an…