What is the difference between boat bumpers and boat fenders?
Boating equipment can be confusing, especially with terms that seem interchangeable, such as “boat bumpers” and “boat fenders“. Although often used synonymously, boat bumpers and boat fenders serve distinct purposes…
Tips to Extending The Lifespan of Rubber Fenders
Rubber fenders protect ships and docks during berthing operations. While these fenders are intended to be durable, their lifespan can vary greatly depending on a variety of factors. Understanding the…
6 Factors in Marine Fenders Selection
Marine fenders are protective devices used to absorb the kinetic energy generated by vessels when docking or mooring, preventing damage to both the vessel and the berthing structure. Typically made…
5 Useful Tips to Learn About Marine Rubber Fenders
The quality of marine rubber fenders has always restricted the use of production berths, troubled the safety of wharf and ship pilot berthing, and affected the scheduling of production ships. We should…
How to Avoid Damage to Rubber Fenders?
Marine rubber fender is a very important protection tool in the shipping industry. Every ship going to sea must be equipped with marine fenders, to ensure the personal safety of…
The difference between pneumatic (Yokohama type) fenders and foam filled fenders
Yokohama type pneumatic rubber fender Yokohama type pneumatic fenders are inflatable rubber fenders made of a wear-resistant rubber outer layer and a reinforcement layer. It is then filled with air to…
How to Choose the Right Yokohama Pneumatic Fenders?
Yokohama fender, also known as pneumatic fender, is a common floating fender. It mainly uses air as the medium and uses compressed air to absorb impact energy. It makes the ship…
Top 10 Rubber Fenders Commonly Used In The Dock
Rubber Fenders are a kind of “bumper”, mainly used to protect the hull and mooring facilities from damage when the ship is moored. The fender acts as a shock absorber by…
How to Choose The Right Marine Fenders?
What is a marine rubber fender and where is it used? Marine fenders, also known as marine bumpers, are energy buffer devices used on ports or ships to slow down the…
How to Do The Regular Maintenance of Rubber Fenders?
Marine rubber fenders play a vital role in maritime safety. They help prevent ships from making costly mistakes when maneuvering near other ships or piers. Therefore, for those in the shipping…