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Introduction When it comes to protecting boats, traditional plastic or foam fenders have been the norm for a long time. But lately, more people have started […]

Introduction 🌊 In port construction and ship docking, fenders play a key role. They help protect both ships and docks by absorbing impact and preventing damage. […]

What Rope Is Used to Moor Ships? Most ships use mooring lines made of nylon, polyester, or high-performance synthetic fibers like HMPE to secure them to […]

1. Introduction Pneumatic fenders—also known as Yokohama fenders—play a vital role in ship berthing, ship-to-ship (STS) transfers, and offshore operations. Proper storage is essential not only […]

Why This Issue Is Necessary and Urgent In modern shipyards, speed and flexibility are key—especially for small-to-mid-size yards without costly slipway infrastructure. Imagine a 50 m service […]

1. What Is Ship-to-Ship (STS) Operation and Why Is It Risky? Ship-to-Ship (STS) operations happen when two ships are moored side-by-side to transfer cargo, usually oil, […]

Introduction: Why Marine Buoys Matter Marine buoys play a big role in keeping ships safe at sea. They help ships stay on course, avoid shallow areas, […]

1. Overview and Basic Structure Ship launching airbags (also known as marine airbags, launching air tubes, or inflatable lifting bags) are flexible systems used for launching […]