April 2012
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New chain wheel handling system for tugs and supply vessels

Finland’s Cargotec has developed a new system for tug and supply vessels to change chain wheels while at sea. This system has the potential to eliminate countless trips to and from port. The company’s new MacGregor Chain Wheel Manipulator has won the Innovation of the Year award from an offshore support journal.

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