MacGregor to supply deck equipment for Petrobras AHTS vessels

Offshore staff

HELSINKI, Finland – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a contract with Brazilian shipowner and shipbuilder Grupo CBO to supply Triplex deck handling equipment and cranes for four customized Havyard 843 anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS).

This Havyard design will be adapted to meet the requirements of Petrobras. Two vessels will be built at Grupo CBO’s Estaleiro Aliança yard and two at the Estaleiro Oceana yard.

Under the contract with CBO, MacGregor will provide each vessel with two sets of Triplex shark jaws (H-700) and guide pins (S-200), one cargo rail crane (KNC-60), and one knuckle boom deck crane (KN-150).

04/20/2015