Ship mooring ropes are vital maritime accessories used for securing vessels to docks, piers, or other mooring points. These ropes come in various types, offering different levels of strength and durability to meet the specific needs of boats and ships.
1-2 weeks delivery time This robust mooring rope is designed for reliable performance in various marine conditions, constructed from polyester for resilience and durability, offering a breaking load of 15017 kg and a maximum working load limit of 3003 kg, with a diameter of 30 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 461,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time This premium mooring rope provides outstanding strength and reliability for all docking needs, made from high-quality polyester with exceptional durability, featuring a breaking load of 18011 kg and a maximum working load limit of 3602 kg, with a diameter of 32 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 506,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time This versatile mooring rope is ideal for various marine applications, constructed from high-quality polyester for reliable performance and durability, featuring a breaking load of 1320 kg and a maximum working load limit of 264 kg, with a diameter of 8 mm and a length of 200 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 92,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time This strong mooring rope is perfect for securing boats and marine equipment, made from durable polyester that provides excellent strength and longevity, featuring a breaking load of 1900 kg and a maximum working load limit of 380 kg, with a diameter of 10 mm and a length of 200 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 128,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time This heavy-duty mooring rope is designed for maximum strength and reliability, crafted from high-grade polyester suitable for demanding marine environments, offering a breaking load of 2500 kg and a maximum working load limit of 500 kg, with a diameter of 12 mm and a length of 200 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 227,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time This reliable mooring rope is essential for secure anchoring and docking, made from durable polyester that offers superior strength and resilience, featuring a breaking load of 2909 kg and a maximum working load limit of 582 kg, with a diameter of 14 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 144,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time This robust mooring rope is designed for demanding marine conditions, constructed from high-quality polyester that ensures durability and excellent load-bearing capacity, offering a breaking load of 3262 kg and a maximum working load limit of 652 kg, with a diameter of 16 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 177,08
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1-2 weeks delivery time This heavy-duty mooring rope is perfect for secure docking and anchoring in various marine environments, made from premium polyester for maximum durability, featuring a breaking load of 3528 kg and a maximum working load limit of 706 kg, with a diameter of 18 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 232,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time This high-strength mooring rope is designed for secure docking and anchoring in various marine applications, featuring a durable polyester construction with a breaking load of 6290 kg and a maximum working load limit of 1256 kg, with a diameter of 20 mm and a length of 100 m, made by Plastimo.
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€ 283,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time This robust mooring rope provides exceptional strength and durability for all marine needs, made from high-quality polyester and engineered for heavy-duty applications, offering a breaking load of 6467 kg and a maximum working load limit of 1293 kg, with a diameter of 22 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 315,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time This heavy-duty mooring rope is engineered for maximum performance in demanding marine environments, crafted from polyester for long-lasting durability and strength, featuring a breaking load of 8577 kg and a maximum working load limit of 1715 kg, with a diameter of 24 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 375,71
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1-2 weeks delivery time This durable mooring rope is perfect for securing boats and equipment in various marine environments, offering impressive strength and reliability with a breaking load of 10092 kg and a maximum working load limit of 2019 kg, featuring a diameter of 26 mm and a length of 100 m, made by Plastimo.
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€ 423,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time This high-performance mooring rope is designed for heavy-duty applications, constructed from high-quality polyester to ensure exceptional strength and durability for secure docking, with a breaking load of 11000 kg and a maximum working load limit of 2200 kg, featuring a diameter of 28 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 476,29
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1-2 weeks delivery time This top-quality mooring rope offers unmatched strength and reliability for all marine needs, made from polyester to guarantee long-lasting performance under demanding conditions, with a breaking load of 15017 kg and a maximum working load limit of 3003 kg, featuring a diameter of 30 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 575,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time This heavy-duty mooring rope is engineered for maximum strength and durability, perfect for securing larger vessels, with a high-quality polyester material that ensures reliable performance, featuring a breaking load of 18011 kg and a maximum working load limit of 3602 kg, with a diameter of 32 mm and a length of 100 m, by Plastimo.
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€ 630,89
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1-2 weeks delivery time This 8mm mooring rope is designed for reliability and strength, ideal for securing smaller vessels with a breaking load of 1320 kg. Its 200-meter length and white polyester material ensure durability against sun and saltwater.
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€ 72,34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 10mm mooring rope is perfect for medium-sized vessels, featuring a robust breaking load of 1900 kg for secure mooring even in challenging weather. It offers a 200-meter length and high-quality polyester for longevity.
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€ 110,70
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1-2 weeks delivery time For larger vessels, the 12mm mooring rope provides exceptional strength with a breaking load of 2500 kg, designed for heavy-duty tasks. Its 200-meter length and polyester composition ensure resistance to environmental wear.
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€ 162,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time This 14mm mooring rope is built for durability, featuring a breaking load of 2909 kg and a maximum WLL usage load of 582 kg. At 100 meters long and made of polyester, it's suitable for various marine applications.
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€ 106,78
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1-2 weeks delivery time The 16mm mooring rope offers excellent breaking strength of 3262 kg, ensuring safety and reliability during use. This 100-meter polyester rope is ideal for various marine needs.
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€ 143,27
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How does nylon compare to polypropylene for mooring lines in terms of shock absorption?
Nylon mooring lines are often preferred over polypropylene due to their superior shock absorption capabilities, which is crucial for mooring applications involving varying loads and conditions. Nylon rope, especially with double braid construction, offers high elongation properties, allowing it to absorb shock loads effectively without breakage, making it suitable for yachts and heavy-duty mooring scenarios. On the other hand, polypropylene mooring lines are lighter and have some buoyancy, but they lack the elasticity and shock-absorbing qualities of nylon, making them less ideal for high-stress mooring situations.
Nylon mooring lines are also a popular choice for different mooring scenarios, whether for pontoons or larger ships, due to their resistance to abrasion and UV rays. Their construction can vary, with options like 3-strand mooring or double braid, allowing boat owners to select the type that best fits their expected loads and mooring conditions. Additionally, features such as shackles, thimbles, and ropes with stainless steel hardware make them suitable for secure attachments, while their elasticity allows for effective shock absorption during towing and deployment. Nylon and polyester lines are often combined for added durability, providing a reliable solution for various marine applications.
To complement their resilience, many nylon lines are used alongside stainless steel shackles and thimbles or combined with polyester for added durability—ideal when paired with Mooring Whips for secure attachment and optimal performance.
What role does a snubber play in a mooring system?
A snubber in a mooring system helps absorb shock loads, providing elasticity that reduces strain on dock lines, anchor lines, and cleats. By allowing the line to stretch, the snubber minimizes the impact of sudden forces, such as waves or tugging from the boat, which is crucial for maintaining the breaking strength and overall integrity of ropes for boats. This shock-absorbing feature protects mooring components and extends the life of polyester or polypropylene lines, complementing sturdy hardware like our Dock Cleats.
Lines for boats and ships, such as 3 strand mooring ropes and docklines, are commonly used in various mooring applications, including boat mooring for pontoon boats. These lines often feature UV resistance and durable rope construction, which helps withstand exposure to harsh marine conditions. Components like fenders and coils are also part of elastic mooring systems, providing additional shock absorption and protection. Steel wire and polyester covers are used to enhance tensile strength and load limit, ensuring that mooring lines maintain their integrity. Constructional features, like neatly deployed bollards and shock absorbing elements, may lead to increased reliability and reduced wear. Multifilament polypropylene is also used for its versatility and flexibility, making it a popular choice for mooring lines.
How does dock line differ from standard mooring rope in terms of functionality?
Dock lines differ from standard mooring ropes mainly in their intended use and construction. Dock lines are specifically designed for quick and easy tying of boats to docks or piers, often featuring loops or splices for convenient attachment. In contrast, standard mooring ropes are used for more permanent mooring, are often made of materials like nylon or Dyneema for better abrasion resistance, and must withstand higher working loads due to expected heavy-duty mooring situations.
For secure and reliable docking, pair your ropes with a durable Mooring Ring to ensure proper attachment and long-lasting performance.