Lankhorst Ropes wins Seatralde 'Innovation in Ship Operations' award for its Tipto Winchline which reduces crew risk of being struck by a parted mooring rope. A snapped mooring rope is, thankfully, a ...

Lankofirst fiber rope connector offshore trial Lankofirst fiber rope connector on mooring line winch Lankofirst said offshore trials of its synthetic fiber rope mooring connector have shown a ...

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazelle Wind Power (Gazelle), the developer of a breakthrough floating offshore wind platform, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bridon-Bekaert ...

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 ...

A Norwegian Cruise Line ship broke from its mooring ropes due to windy weather in Belgium on Saturday. The line’s Norwegian Prima vessel drifted from the pier in Zeebrugge on the country’s coast ...

That must have been a mighty wind. Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Prima cruise ship broke away from its mooring ropes due to strong winds in Zeebrugge, Belgium over the weekend. Although a gangway ...

Synthetic fibre ropes are increasingly employed in a variety of marine operations, from offshore wind turbines to deepwater mooring systems, owing to their high strength-to-weight ratio, flexibility ...

New South Wales Police Force reportedly took the unnamed man into custody following the incident. It occurred at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney's Rocks suburb on Saturday May 17. Video ...