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MacGregor wins order for Japanese cement carrier

28 August 2013, Published under Cement News

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new order for autonomous loading and unloading systems for an 8700dwt cement carrier to be built for Japanese shipowner Taiheiyo Kisen Kaisha Ltd.   The 109m vessel will have four cargo holds, each divided into two compartments. The cement handling system is designed to carry up to three grades of cement in each shipment.   During loading operations, the ship's deck-mounted receiving aeroslide is connected to the shore facilities by flexible bellows...