Cargotec delivers a range of MacGregor transloading equipment for bulk export operations in India

CARGOTEC CORPORATION, TRADE PRESS RELEASE, 17 NOVEMBER 2010 AT 11 AM (EET)In August, Indian bulk export specialists, M/s. VM Salgaocar & Bros. Pvt. Ltd signed an agreement with Cargotec for the supply of a range of MacGregor transloading equipment for handling iron ore at the company's new terminal in Goa, India. Cargotec's scope of supply will include following MacGregor equipment: cranes, hoppers, a deck-conveyor system with a rated capacity of 2,000 tph and a shiploader. "The system will be tailor-made for the customer to suit its intended operations in Goa," notes Jonas Johansson, Cargotec's sales manager for Marine Selfunloaders. "Our customer wanted reliable, well-proven and robust technology that is designed for marine environments, and thus selected Cargotec for the project. We are also the only company that could deliver the complete material handling package that included both cranes and the conveyor system; this draws upon expertise from different business areas within Cargotec."Cargotec will deliver its equipment by May 2011 and the terminal is scheduled to be operational in the latter half of next year.[ends]

Photo1: Cargotec is an expert at delivering complete material-handling solutions; its reliable MacGregor transloading systems offer well-proven and robust technology

For further information please contact,
Jonas Johansson, Sales Manager, Marine Selfunloaders, tel: +46171 23209
Email: or Heli Malkavaara, Communications Manager, tel: +358 2 4121 252
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Cargotec improves the efficiency of cargo flows on land and at sea - wherever cargo is on the move. Cargotec's daughter brands, Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor are recognised leaders in cargo and load handling solutions around the world. Cargotec's global network is positioned close to customers and offers extensive services that ensure the continuous, reliable and sustainable performance of equipment. Cargotec's sales totalled EUR 2.6 billion in 2009 and it employs approximately 9,800 people. Cargotec's class B shares are quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

MacGregor is the global market-leading brand in marine cargo handling and offshore load-handling solutions. Customer-driven MacGregor engineering and service solutions for the maritime transportation industry, and the offshore load-handling and naval logistics markets are used onboard merchant ships, offshore support vessels, and in ports and terminals.