More efficient, reliable and sustainable operations
MacGregor has a long experience in supplying cargo access solutions to naval ships deployed by the world’s navies. Our efficient designs combined with the capability to deliver small to major projects make us qualified for many projects.
Working closely with Macgregor experts at an early stage contributes to more efficient, reliable and sustainable operations. Life Cycle engineering ensures access equipment is well-matched with ship requirements.
Logistics support ships
MacGregor provides cargo access solutions for logistic and support ships, such as Large Medium Speed RoRos (LMSRs) and military prepositioning ships (MPS).
MacGregor invented the innovative Test Article Vehicle Transfer System (TAVTS) for ship-to-ship transfer of vehicles between two seagoing ships positioned alongside each other while underway in high-sea states.
These are the most typical pieces of MacGregor equipment on board logistic support ships:
- Slewing stern ramps
- Side ramps
- Internal ramps
- Hoistable decks
- Lifting platforms
- Bulkhead doors
- Hatch covers
- Turntables
- Deck machinery
- Cargo cranes
Amphibious assault ships
MacGregor is an experienced provider of cargo access solutions for amphibious assault ships, for example, its advanced design of submersible stern gates has been proven by Navies all around the world.
These are the most typical pieces of MacGregor equipment on board amphibious ships:
- Submersible stern gate for use during amphibious operations
- Helicopter and cargo-lifting platform
- Internal bulkhead and hangar doors
- Turntables
- Bow door/ramp, side and internal ramps
- Cranes
- Deck machinery
Amphibious landing ships
MacGregor offers robust cargo access solutions for amphibious Landing Ship Tank (LST), Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) and other strategic projection ships.
These are the most typical pieces of MacGregor equipment on board amphibious ships:
- Bow door
- Bow ramp
- Side door/ramp
- Submersible stern gate for use during amphibious operations
- Internal bulkhead doors
- Turntables
- Internal ramps
- Cranes
- Deck machinery
Surface combatant ships
MacGregor provides a range of access solutions to modern surface combatant ships. All solutions are adapted to the specific requirements of these ship types.
These are the most typical pieces of MacGregor equipment on board logistic support ships:
- Mission bay side door
- Hangar doors
- Bulkhead doors
- Lifting platforms
- Hatch covers
- Deck machinery
- Davits
Coast Guard and offshore patrol ships
MacGregor tailor-made access solutions for coast guard and offshore patrol ships. Our solutions are integrated based on the type of cargo they carry, operational requirements, logistical factors, space limitations and environmental conditions.
These are the most typical pieces of MacGregor equipment on board logistic support ships:
- Mission bay side door
- ROV doors
- Bulkhead doors
- Lifting platforms
- Hangar doors
- Hatch covers
- Deck machinery
- Davits
- Cranes
