Capstans

MacGregor provides a wide range of hydraulically-driven vertical capstans for use during vessel mooring operations on the quay.

Customer requirements, dictated by various deck arrangements, can be met by different designs:

Capstans with a motor fitted inside the capstan head
Capstans with reduction gears and a motor fitted below deck
Capstans with reduction gears and a compact on-deck motor unit

Services for capstans

Spare parts for deck machinery

Full support and a wide range of spare parts for your deck machinery and equipment are available from MacGregor.

Spare parts for Triplex and Rapp equipment

MacGregor offers spare parts for Triplex equipment like anchor mooring winches; steering gear; compressors, and low-pressure, high-pressure and electric winches. MacGregor offers spare parts for Rapp equipment like deck equipment; marine and platform cranes; A-frames; anchor windlass; capstans; tugger and auxiliary winches and Pentagon computerised control system.

Training for deck machinery

MacGregor offers deck machinery training courses for operators, maintenance personnel and superintendents.

Related shiptypes

Anchor handling tugs and towing vessels

Cablelay & pipelay vessels

General cargo & multi-purpose vessels

Offshore support vessels

Tugs and barges

Other deck machinery

Anchor windlass / mooring winches (merchant)

Hatlapa and Pusnes winches are robust and designed to withstand the most extreme environmental conditions from the highest to the lowest possible operating temperatures.

Automated onboard mooring system - MOOREX

MacGregor’s auto-mooring system, Moorex, secures a vessel on a berth, maintaining a constant tension and auto-adjusting to any ship movement.

Chain stoppers

We have developed combined safety devices and chain stoppers, for all chain sizes, which can be installed on any type of vessels, both newbuilds as well as retrofits on existing vessels.