A method of mooring a floating vessel having a fairlead stopper coupled thereto is provided. The method includes retrieving a line pre-reeved on the fairlead stopper, connecting the line to an upper end of a mooring line, retrieving a second end of the line, connecting the second end to a winch of the AHV, and […]

A shiplift includes a pier defining a space. The pier includes lifting apparatus. The shiplift includes a shiplift platform configured to fit with the space defined by the pier. A wave energy converter is provided. The wave energy converter includes a paravane rotationally and pivotably coupled to support structure, and operatively coupled to an energy […]

A fairlead includes a chain guide support structure and a clump weight engagement member. A clump weight assembly includes a clump weight body, a clump weight coupled to the clump weight body, and a housing spring.

A chain mooring windlass may include a frame, a wheel, and an axel extending through the wheel and notably coupled to the frame. Drive assemblies may be coupled to the axel via a first-stage gear reduction including reduction gears.

A connecting link assembly for connecting two chain sizes together. The connecting link assembly includes a smaller connecting link assembly sized according to the smaller chain size, a larger connecting link assembly sized according to the larger chain size, and a connecting component.

A self-aligning fairlead latch device is provided for guiding and securing an anchor chain between an offshore structure and an anchor. The fairlead latch device includes a latch housing pivotally mounted to a fairlead housing.

An underwater self-aligning fairlead latch device is provided for guiding and securing an anchor chain between an offshore structure and an anchor.

A turret-moored vessel with an improved bearing, turning, and locking system includes a floating hull, a turret supported by the hull and rotatable relative to the hull, and bearing assemblies forming an interface between the hull and turret.