SHANGHAI, China, July 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Cavotec MSL Holdings Limited (CCC) is pleased to announce it has secured another order for the supply of eight MoorMaster 400 automated mooring units from Denmark-based Nordic Ferry Services A/S, the ferry line that recently placed an order for the first MoorMaster system ever in Scandinavia. The MoorMaster units will be installed in 4 ferry terminals at Kalundborg, Kolby Kaas, Boejden and Fynshav, servicing 2 newly built ferries on high frequency passenger routes in Danish inland waters. Delivery and installation of the units is scheduled for 2009.
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"This order illustrates that our automated mooring system technology is increasingly accepted by our customers as the preferred mooring system, making their operations both safer and more efficient," commented Cavotec MSL's CEO, Ottonel Popesco. "We are pleased that Nordic Ferry Services continues to adopt this technology, and we look forward to building further on our relationship with them in the future."
Cavotec MSL is a globally operating engineering group active in the maritime, airports, mining and general industry sectors. Around the world, MoorMaster automated mooring systems have already been adopted by APMT (Port of Salalah) in Oman, Searoad Shipping Australia, Toll in New Zealand and the St. Lawrence Seaway in Canada.
Cavotec has a strong presence in Far East with headquarters in Shanghai and local offices in Dalian, Beijing and Shenzhen. Gustavo Miller, MD of Cavotec China, says, "We are now seeing a growing interest for our automated mooring system in the container ports, bulk terminals and the shipping lines all around China. People now understand that MoorMaster not only provides them a safe and environment friendly solution, but also makes their operations more efficient. This means shorter turn-around times and quicker loading and
off-loading, and at the end big cost savings."
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