Compared to the prevalent method of mooring with elastic cables, the novel method is said to reduce mooring costs for a system of 195 kW by 24%, from $62,200 to $47,160 over its service life.

The Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) has successfully developed an advanced automated mooring system aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of docking operations for ...

further supports these capabilities by handling suction piles and mooring chains, the company said. The winch package includes a drum for work wire and two cable lifters for managing chain operations.

Dutch owner N-Sea is expanding its fleet again after agreeing a new financing deal with Rabobank. The offshore specialist ...