{"id":66578,"date":"2026-08-18T10:11:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/66578\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:11:13","slug":"macgregor-wins-order-for-six-cma-cgm-lng-containerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/66578\/","title":{"rendered":"MacGregor wins order for six CMA CGM LNG containerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"358\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/8de0d8d20c87a5d4_800x800ar-696x358.jpg\"   alt=\"Hatch Cover and Cargo Handling Order for MacGregor at Cochin Shipyard for CGM CMA\" title=\"Hatch Cover and Cargo Handling Order for MacGregor at Cochin Shipyard for CGM CMA\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"148\">MacGregor has secured a cargo handling order from Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in India.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"224\">The order covers six 1,700 TEU containerships being built for CMA CGM.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"322\">The vessels will use dual-fuel LNG propulsion. Deliveries are planned between 2029 and 2031.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"386\">MacGregor booked the order in its Q2 2026 orders received.<\/p>\n<p>Order covers hatch covers and container equipment<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"520\">MacGregor will supply a range of cargo handling equipment for the new vessels.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"677\">The order includes the design and key components for the hatch covers. MacGregor will also provide the steel structures and handle hatch cover fabrication.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"788\">In addition, the company will supply solutions for cell guides, deck stanchions and fixed container fittings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"927\">\u201cWe are honored to be selected by Cochin Shipyard for this landmark project,\u201d said Magnus Sj\u00f6berg, Executive Vice President at MacGregor.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1086\">\u201cOur ability to provide a complete, integrated cargo handling system ensures operational efficiency and safety for these state-of-the-art vessels,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Project marks milestone for Indian shipbuilding<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1229\">The six vessels are designed to run on LNG. They will also be ready for low-carbon fuels.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1323\">According to MacGregor, the project represents a milestone for the Indian maritime industry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1445\">CMA CGM will become the first major international carrier to commission LNG-powered vessels from an Indian shipyard.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1529\">The newbuildings also support CMA CGM\u2019s ambition to reach Net Zero Carbon by 2050.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1632\">Meanwhile, Cochin Shipyard highlighted the importance of the project for India\u2019s shipbuilding sector.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1827\">\u201cWe are committed to delivering high-quality vessels with sustainable solutions that meet the market expectations of the future,\u201d said Vijai Hari P, AGM-Business Development at Cochin Shipyard.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1942\">He added that the project supports the Make in India vision and reflects the shipyard\u2019s growing capabilities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2110\">VARYA Tech Private Limited also supported the agreement. The company is MacGregor\u2019s long-term agent in India and helped coordinate between MacGregor and the shipyard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MacGregor has secured a cargo handling order from Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in India. 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