Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation has been awarded a contract to install its rope-free automated mooring system, AutoMoor, at the Old City Harbor at the Port of Tallinn, which is the ...
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 ...
With moorings and boat slips at a premium in Newport Beach, any option to expand the number of spots for boats might seem like a no-brainer. Two local yacht clubs want to try a new system that would ...
When numerous boats crowd into one cove for the night, each one drops an anchor that could potentially damage coral or other seabed marine life. That's why the Seafloatech system was created, as it ...
Offshore moorings have a long tradition in the oil and gas industry. Even though most offshore mooring systems feature similar components, they differ a lot in design, depending on the bathymetries, ...
June 26, 2007 Both military and scientific missions stand to benefit from a new rapidly-deployable and autonomous mooring buoy system developed by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and Lockheed Martin ...
It’s been a while in coming, but last week seven new elastic mooring systems were installed in Provincetown, six of them just to the east of the breakwater south of MacMillan Pier and one in the West ...
Since penciling his name onto a waiting list for a Newport Harbor mooring in 1966, Louis Parker has witnessed eight presidents, four popes, two Iraq wars and the return of Halley’s comet. “I knew if I ...
New anchoring systems designed to protect Posidonia seagrass meadows – one of the Mediterranean’s most important yet fragile marine ecosystems – are being tested near Athens. At Porto Rafti, a busy ...
Sofar Ocean, a leading ocean intelligence platform, launched Spotter Scout, a rugged, solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) built by Online Oceans, a UK-based marine robotics company, that ...
I.1 Mooring systems provide station-keeping for floating assets—drilling rigs, FPSOs/FSOs, floaters supporting production facilities, offshore loading buoys, and floating renewables. They maintain ...