Tugger Winch

AN INNOVATION IN WINCHES FOR SAFER MOORING TECHNIQUES

The Tugger Winch is unique in the market-place, assisting in the safe mooring of medium to large marine vessels. The Tugger Winch is designed and manufactured exclusively by Hamilton Engineering has many added safety benefits when compared to standard winches, including:

  • An electrically operated remote mooring facility
  • Increased control of mooring process, due to the safety clutch system
  • Less manual involvement from employees
  • Reduction in personal injury risk
  • Robust construction enabling Tugger Winch to withstand a category 5 cyclone
  • Extended swivel-range in any direction
  • Stainless steel protects against hazardous material such as iron ore

There are Tugger Winches installed across Australian commercial ports and it remains a popular product with our marine clients who directly benefit from:

Reduction in damage to nearby structures which means a significant reduction in port repair and maintenance cost.

The reduction in required manual port-labour reducing overall operational costs.

Reduces vessels turnaround time as the improved facilitating increasing potential volume of ships in port.

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