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The 316 Stainless Steel Marine Rocna Anchor
Today we shall explore every facet of the marine-grade 316 stainless steel rocna anchor. 1. Design philosophy and structural features the rocna anchor is a shankless anchor, incorporating the advantages of both plough and shank anchors. Its key structural characteristics include: Streamlined crow... -
DIN766 Guide to the Use and Maintenance of Anchor Chains
As a trusted supplier of marine hardware and accessories, Alastin Marine is committed to delivering safer and more efficient solutions for the maritime industry. The company is now releasing a Guideline for the Use and Maintenance of DIN766 Standard Anchor Chains, designed to help vessel owners, ... -
How does Steering Wheel Size Affect Steering?
In addition to practical considerations like making it impossible to move around the cockpit or having the wheel clang against the floor or cockpit seats, changing the wheel diameter will affect the load you feel in your hand while steering. This probably makes intuitive sense. A larger diameter ... -
Marine Bollard: Key Equipment for Safety and Stability
Marine bollard are indispensable and crucial equipment in the mooring and anchoring operations of ships. They are mainly used to secure the ships and ensure their stability and safety during the mooring period. Whether at port terminals, offshore platforms, or on ocean-going vessels, bollard play... -
Marine 316 Stainless Steel Porthole
Marine 316 stainless steel porthole is an indispensable key component in the construction of the ship, made of 316 stainless steel. 316 stainless steel because of its added molybdenum, compared with 304 stainless steel, in the resistance to seawater corrosion, high temperature and acid and alkali... -
Electro Galvanised Anchor Chains
Electro galvanised anchor chains are widely used as vital connectors in marine engineering, port facilities and fishing equipment. According to DIN766 standard, Electro Galvanised Anchor Chain has strict requirements in design, manufacture and performance to ensure its reliability and durability ... -
Anti-corrosion Tips For Marine Hardware
Corrosion Fighting Tips: When replacing hardware, properly seal screws and bolts with a high-quality marine compound. Periodically check the wiring on your vessel for nicks or damaged sections. If you find any corrosion peel back the insulation and replace the damaged section, or replace the enti... -
Essential Boat Maintenance Tips for New Boat Owners
Like a car, proper care and routine maintenance are essential to maintaining the performance, safety, and long-term value of your boat. By focusing on the following three areas, you can ensure that your boat runs smoothly to avoid common problems. 1. Run all equipment regularly Mechanical systems... -
How to Safely Use Your Boat Navigation Lights
Think of boat navigation lights like the eyes of your boat. They help other boats see you, and they help you see other boats. And just like car headlights, they’re crucial for safety on the water – especially when it’s dark. The Importance of Using Navigation Lights for Boats Fi... -
THE 28th CHINA SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
From March.30 to April.2, 2025, the much-anticipated 28th China (Shanghai) International Boat Show & Shanghai International Boat Show 2025 (CIBS2025) will be held in Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. As one of the comprehensive boat shows with the longest history, larges... -
How to Dock the Boat?
Docking a boat can often be intimidating and stressful, especially for those just getting started with boating. Luckily, learning how to dock a boat doesn’t have to be difficult, and boaters new and old can quickly master the task by following a few simple steps. 1. Prepare dock lines on your bow... -
Bimini Top Hinge
Beyond the basic deck hinge, several kinds of Bimini hinges offer distinct advantages in certain applications. 1. Quick-Release Bimini Top Hardware Quick-release hinges allow you to easily remove your Bimini top with no tools and pins or bolts to keep track of. Just push a spring-loaded switch or...