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NewsSamson, making the vital towing connection
Rope manufacturer Samson along with the Alaska Maritime Prevention & Response Network (Alaska Network) and Norwegian Coast Guard have completed trials of its EVATS emergency towing system.
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NewsImproving the tow line – the vital link
In much of the tug industry, rope has been regarded as a commodity – "if it breaks, throw it away and replace it”, has often been the mantra.
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Learning the ropes
Samson, the US based marine and industrial cordage specialist, has completed its 15,000 square foot (1,400 square metre) expansion at its Ferndale Washington facility. The expansion includes a new Innovation and Training Center (ITC) and several enhancements to the manufacturing area.
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NewsTugnology ’13 comes alongside in London
Final preparations are underway for this year’s Tugnology at the Britannia International Hotel in the London Docklands from 14-15 May.
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NewsSamson’s sling gives wings to wind farm
Rope manufacturer Samson has completed extensive testing on high performance synthetic rope slings, resulting in a greater understanding of the critical elements that affect sling performance in a variety of configurations.
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NewsRugged wind farm slings a success story
The first very large diameter synthetic rope sling certified by Lloyd’s for offshore installations is in use by Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL) on the largest wind farm currently under construction.
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NewsNew technologies strengthen deck rope
US based marine rope specialist Samson Rope Technologies Inc is launching the company''s newest 12 strand stringing line, which incorporates Innegra-S fibre.
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News'World's Strongest Fibre' Boosts Synthetic Rope Technology
DSM Dyneema is spearheading the latest innovations in mooring and tugging lines with the use of ultra-strong Dyneema fibre. Through research and development and close collaboration with rope manufacturers and end users, DSM Dyneema has been advancing synthetic rope technology by offering a range of rope and mooring application that ...
