MacGregor buys Deep Water Solutions

   MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has acquired Deep Water Solutions AS, which specializes in lifting applications, the company announced Thursday.
   “Customer requirements for environmentally friendly solutions are increasing in offshore load handling applications, such as subsea cranes, module handling and LARS (launch and recovery) systems, and having Deep Water Solutions’ experts in the MacGregor family, we enhance and strengthen our multi-drive (electric) technology know-how to be able better to serve and support our customers,” said Tom Harald Svennevig, vice president for MacGregor Advanced Load Handling, in a statement.