Introduction The world’s busiest container ports handle massive amounts of cargo every year. Behind the scenes, fender systems play a key role. These fenders act as […]
What Are Salvage Airbags? Salvage airbags are strong, inflatable tubes. They help lift sunken or stranded ships by giving buoyancy under the hull. Divers place them […]
Simply put, a fender in a harbour is a protective buffer device installed on docks, piers, quay walls—or even vessels—to absorb impact energy and prevent damage […]
Marine cargo transport ships play a crucial role in global trade, connecting countries and economies through the seas. These giant vessels transport goods across oceans, supporting […]
1. Introduction: Why Knowing the Difference Matters Have you ever wondered why some captain say they “moored” their vessel, while others say they “docked” it? These […]
What Is Ship-to-Ship Transfer (STS)? Ship-to-ship transfer (STS) is the process of moving liquid cargo such as crude oil, LNG, LPG, or chemicals from one ship […]
1. Introduction-roller fenders Roller fenders guide ships safely when they dock. It rolls as the vessel touches it, reducing friction, absorbing impact, and protecting both the […]