Cavotec signs motorised reel order for Port Hedland in Australia
(Posted on 20/10/25)
Cavotec has signed a contract with Australian construction and engineering company Civmec for the supply of a motorised cable reel to be installed at Port Hedland, Western Australia, one of the world’s largest iron ore export facilities.
This marks Cavotec’s first major collaboration with Civmec, further strengthening Cavotec’s presence in Australia’s mining and bulk material handling sector. Delivery is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.
Cavotec was awarded the project based on its strong track record in providing innovative and durable reeling solutions for balanced machines in the Australian market.
“This order underscores Cavotec’s capability to deliver robust, high-performance solutions for some of the most challenging industrial environments in the world,” said David Pagels, CEO of Cavotec. “We are proud to support Civmec in this project, and we look forward to building a long-term partnership.”
Cavotec is a leading engineering company with 50 years of heritage in innovation, design, and delivery of advanced connection and electrification solutions that drive the decarbonisation of ports and industrial applications. With five decades of experience, their systems ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable operations for a diverse range of customers and applications worldwide.
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