Port Of Kapellskär

Port of Kapellskär installs new RoRo ramp

To streamline and upgrade the Port of Kapellskär, a new ramp for RoRo traffic has been installed.

Sweden’s Port of Kapellskär, which provides the shortest route between Sweden and Finland, is a vital link for trade and travel between the neighbouring countries. To enhance its operations, a new ramp has been added. The ramp is 25 meters wide, 16 meters long, and weighs approximately 135 metric tons.

Installing the ramp required assembling a large crane capable of lifting up to 600 tons. This...

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Ports of Stockholm may explore automooring using vacuum pads system for box terminal

Sweden’s port of Kapellskär welcomed the new Finnlines Ro-Ro vessel with cutting-edge technology. The port, included in the Ports of Stockholm, currently has vacuum pad automooring as well as next-generation onshore power connections.

The premier of Sweden’s first automooring of a vessel using vacuum technology was in mid-September with the brand new Finnlines vessel Finnsirius, which operates on the Kapellskär – Långnäs – Naantali route, docking using vacuum pads.

The pads can dock and undock...

https://container-news.com/ports-of-stockholm-may-explore-automooring-using-vacuum-pads-system-for-box-terminal/

Ports of Stockholm reports high passenger numbers, increased freight volumes in 2021 despite Covid-19

Ports of Stockholm has reported that during 2021, its passenger and freight volumes remained at high levels even amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Ro-Ro freight segment traff ..

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Scandinavian ports choose Cavotec’s automated mooring system

The Switzerland-headquartered cleantech company, Cavotec has agreed with two Scandinavian ports for installing its automated mooring system.

One order for MoorMaster NxG system was made by the Port of Kapellskär in Sweden, owned by Port of Stockholm, which is the first in the country, and the second one by the Port of Naantali in Finland, which is the fourth MoorMaster installation in the country.

The two multi-unit systems incorporate the latest generation MoorMaster, the NxG, and will be...

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