Rotterdam was unable to keep her scheduled visit to Costa Rica when the ropes snapped during docking procedures.

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 ...

The impact of hurricanes when they travel over land, or when they affect ships or oil-drilling platforms, are quite well ...

The ferry managed to dock at the port of Chios with a delay, as weather conditions made mooring extremely dangerous – Hail in ...

DESCRIPTION: The Dynacon Mooring Spooler (DMS) is a mobile, self-contained winch system that can be installed on ships of opportunity. The system is designed to deploy, tow, and recover terminal ...

DESCRIPTION: The Hawboldt Mooring Winch (HMW), model SPRE-3464 ... The winch has a smooth drum so that it can accommodate various sized cable and line hardware. The cable is passed through a hole in ...

including autonomous ships and sustainable propulsion systems. "Kongsberg Maritime unveils mooring solution for offshore construction vessels" was originally created and published by Ship ...