Sailboat Mooring Chafe Chain Buoy Yacht Mooring Buoys

Foam mooring buoys are in service for inland waterways and offshore instead of traditional steel mooring buoys.

The cylindrical mooring buoy is one kind of representative mooring buoy. The cylindrical mooring buoys can be supplied in chain-through type, or equipped with pad-eye, crucifix, quick release hook, and maker or navigation equipment. Other varieties of end fittings are available to suit every case application. All end fittings are made of galvanized or painted steel to resist seawater corrosion.

Application for commercial mooring buoys are offshore and remote mooring, temporary mooring of vessels in a port, dock or harbour, additional mooring for large vessels on berthing/mooring dolphins and longer term mooring for infrequently used vessels.

1. Resilient out foam (available upon request)
2. Rigid inner foam
3. Internal steel core
4. Load distribution plates
5. Lower end fitting (mooring eye shown)
6. Reinforced urethane elastomer skin

Foam Filled Chain Through Buoys

Foam-filled chain support buoys with chain passing through the Buoy, from 1,5 Tons to 4.5 Tons (or more) – Cylindrical or rectangular in shape – Fitted with chain locking plate or chain locking pin, on one of both ends.

This drawing shows a typical specification only. For the specific design of each buoy, please feel free to contact us.

Small buoyancy units from 90kg to 1t to support a small length of rope or cable wire so to pick up the line. Cylindrical or spherical in shape. Fitted with swivels on each ends.