5 Steps to Repair a Ship Launching Airbag
Ship launching airbags also known as inflatable boat airbags, roller bags, empty bags, life-saving bags, are long cylindrical balloon shapes, which are made of heavy-duty synthetic wheels and internal and external…
How to Select a Suitable Pneumatic Fender?
We know that some recent problems have made some of our customers confused about choosing marine pneumatic fenders. On this occasion, we wrote this guide to help those who do…
Construction of Pneumatic Fenders
The pneumatic fender is constructed of an inner rubber, synthetic-tire-cord layer, and outer rubber. All of those shall be vulcanized firmly and proven by compress test. Outer rubber layer covers…
What are HDPE Pontoons?
Application of the floating dock/HDPE Pontoon The modular floating dock could be used for the yachts dock, motorboat dock, kayak dock, etc. With cleats, boat fenders, railings, gangways, the dock can berth…
How to Install Marine Bollards?
The Structure and Characteristics of a Marine Bollards A mooring bollard is a mooring device attached to the superstructure of a wharf. Mooring bollards are generally made of metal materials and…
Something You Don’t Know About Rubber Fenders
What is rubber fender? Rubber fender, also known as rubber bumper, is installed on docks or ships to absorb the collision energy between ships and docks or ships when docking or mooring,…
What is Ship Launching Airbag?
Airbag for ship launching and landing is an extremely promising mature technology. The airbag’s main function is to carry the ship launching or towing the ship uphill, with extremely high load capacity,…
What is a Closed Chock?
The closed chock is a type of ship’s mooring and towing fitting installed on the shipside to lead the mooring and towing rope from the ship’s inboard to outboard. The closed chocks…
How to do the Fender Performance Testing?
Key Points of Rubber Fender Performance Test The fender performance is determined by the absorbed energy and max. reaction force in the procedure when the fender is compressed to the…
How to design the chains used for rubber fenders?
There are 3 types of chains in the fender system: tension chain, weight chain, and shear chain. The main function of the tension chain is to protect the fender from damage…