Marine Link
Tuesday, October 13, 2026

MacGregor to Supply Deck Machinery for Ultra-Large Cable-Laying Vessel

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

April 23, 2026

© MacGregor

© MacGregor

MacGregor has been selected to supply a comprehensive package of offshore and merchant deck machinery for ultra-large cable-laying vessels. The vessel will be constructed at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.

The contract, secured in close collaboration with Nemo Marine, was booked during Q1 2026, with delivery scheduled for 2027.

The specialized package is designed to support the vessel's operational requirements:

  • Offshore Deck Machinery: Essential equipment tailored specifically for cable-laying activities.
  • Merchant Deck Machinery: High-performance vessel-moving winches designed for critical functions, including anchoring at roadsteads and ensuring safe mooring in ports.
With the advent of fuel transition, digitalization, AI and autonomy, innovation in vessel design and operation proceeds at unprecedented speed.
Read the Magazine

The Human Perspective on the Future of Maritime Safety

Waste Incineration: Central to Sustainable Cruise Ops

Subscribe for
Maritime Reporter E-News

Maritime Reporter E-News is the maritime industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email five times per week