The mooring line can be made up of synthetic fiber rope, wire and chain or a combination of the three. Environmental factors - wind, waves and currents - determine which materials make up the mooring ...

DNV GL has developed a solution that is designed to reduce the risk of offshore floating vessel mooring line failure going undetected by replacing physical sensors with a machine learning algorithm ...

The use of High Modulus Synthetic Fiber (HMSF) mooring lines, including Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWP) lines continue to make one of the most dangerous evolutions aboard ships safer.

Hear the one about the container ship that hauled a small truck into the harbor? Sounds kind of funny at first, maybe like a scene from a movie. But it actually happened earlier this year in Baltimore ...

The cost of anchoring floating wind arrays at sea could be slashed in half leading to “tremendous” capital savings in the construction of the sector’s first utility-scale projects, if synthetic ...

An international research team has tested a floating PV system with a “soft-connected” configuration under offshore conditions, using six modular pontoons linked by elastic bar elements to simulate ...

BōT RōP is a retractable mooring line that adds safety and convenience. It mounts flush, so there is no protruding cleat on which to stub toes. This patent-pending device stores and deploys ...

The acquisition expands Crowley's harbor services capabilities. Main Line is a longtime provider of vessel mooring services in the Pacific Northwest for ship operators who value safe and dependable ...