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6 October 2026

MacGregor wins equipment order for four new CSOVs

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Source reporting: Container News

MacGregor wins equipment order for four new CSOVs

MacGregor has secured an order to supply motion-compensated cranes and gangway systems for four new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs). The vessels are being built by Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment for IWS Fleet, a subsidiary of Integrated Wind Solutions. The order has been booked in MacGregor’s fourth-quarter 2026 order intake. The four CSOVs are scheduled for delivery during 2029 and 2030. MacGregor equipment for Skywalker-class vessels Under the contract, MacGregor will equip each vessel with three-dimensional motion-compensated cranes and Horizon gangway systems.

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