Boat Accessories 8 Strands 12 Strands Braided Ship Mooring Rope Nylon Anchor Rope

1. General Description

QINGDAO JINCHENG MARITIME has serial products including varieties of nylon, polypropylene filament, polypropylene, polypropylene /polyester mixed, polyester. It started a new epoch of rope and cable industry in the country and its products have advantages of reasonable braided structure, scientific technology, high strength, low elongation,wearing resistance, anti-corrosion and simple operation, it is particularly suitable to make large scale ropes and cables as well as anti -static ropes therefore they are well received by broad customers, The products are mainly used in fields of shipbuilding, ocean transportation, national defense and military industry, sea petroleum and harbor operation etc.

Features

• Dual-Strand Versatility for Varied Vessel Sizes: Available in 8-strand and 12-strand braided constructions, this nylon rope adapts to different boat types—8-strand models offer balanced strength and flexibility for small-to-medium boats (e.g., fishing boats, sailboats), while 12-strand options deliver enhanced load distribution and durability for larger vessels (e.g., yachts, small ships). Both designs maintain structural integrity, ensuring compatibility with diverse mooring and anchoring needs.
• Marine-Grade Nylon Durability Against Harsh Conditions: Crafted from high-performance nylon, the rope resists saltwater corrosion, moisture absorption, and mildew growth—critical for long-term use in marine environments. It avoids weight gain from water retention (unlike natural fibers) and withstands constant exposure to salt spray, rain, and humidity, retaining strength and flexibility even after prolonged submersion or outdoor storage.
• Braided Structure for Superior Knot Retention & Abrasion Resistance: The tight braided pattern (whether 8-strand or 12-strand) creates a smooth yet rugged surface that grips knots tightly (e.g., cleat hitch, bowline), preventing slippage even under dynamic loads from waves or wind. This structure also enhances abrasion resistance, shielding the rope from wear caused by dock edges, boat hulls, metal cleats, or rocky seabeds—extending service life in high-friction scenarios.
• Controlled Elasticity for Shock Absorption: Nylon’s inherent elasticity, paired with the braided design, allows the rope to stretch moderately under sudden tension (e.g., wave impacts, vessel movement during mooring). This absorbs shock forces, reducing stress on boat hardware (cleats, winches) and the rope itself, while avoiding excessive slack that could compromise anchoring stability. It balances flexibility and firmness, ideal for dynamic marine conditions.
• UV & Weather Resistance for Long-Term Outdoor Use: Treated with UV inhibitors, the rope resists fiber brittleness, discoloration, and strength loss from prolonged sunlight exposure (e.g., when moored in open waters or stored on deck). It also tolerates temperature fluctuations—from hot coastal summers to cold winter months—without cracking or degrading, ensuring reliable performance across seasons.

2. Applications

• Boat Mooring for Docks & Piers: As a primary mooring rope, it secures boats to docks, piers, or buoys in marinas or coastal areas. 8-strand variants work for daily mooring of small boats, while 12-strand options handle the heavier loads of larger vessels. Its knot retention and shock absorption keep boats stable during high winds or tides, preventing hull damage from repeated contact with dock structures.
• Anchor Lines for Coastal & Inland Waters: Used as anchor ropes for boats in lakes, bays, or coastal regions. The rope’s durability withstands submersion in freshwater or saltwater, while its elasticity cushions the anchor against seabed impacts (e.g., rocky bottoms, coral). It ensures the anchor stays set, even during overnight mooring or temporary stops for fishing or recreation.
• On-Boat Equipment Securement: Secures on-deck accessories such as fenders, life rafts, coolers, or fishing gear. The braided nylon’s flexibility allows easy tying around irregularly shaped items, while its moisture resistance prevents rot or damage from saltwater splashes. It keeps gear stable during rough voyages, reducing the risk of loss overboard.
• Towing Small Watercraft: Suitable for towing dinghies, jet skis, or inflatable toys (e.g., wakeboards, tubes) behind larger boats. 8-strand ropes handle light towing loads, while 12-strand options support heavier watercraft. The rope’s elasticity provides a smooth pull for towed items, and its abrasion resistance withstands friction from water or boat hardware.
• Emergency Marine Backup: Serves as a reliable backup rope for emergency scenarios—such as mooring when primary lines fail, or securing a disabled boat to a rescue vessel. Its easy handling (due to braided flexibility) allows quick deployment, and its durability ensures it can withstand urgent load demands until the boat reaches safety.

2. Main performance

3.Technology Comparison

Coil length: 220m

Spliced strength:± 10% lower

Weight and length tolerance:±5%

MBL=Minimum Breaking Load conform ISO 2307

Other sizes available upon request

4.Parameter Table

Since its establishment in 2005, Qingdao Jincheng Maritime Technology Co., Ltd. has been steadily advancing in the maritime technology field for nearly two decades. The company focuses on the core business of manufacturing marine supplies, always adhering to the concepts of innovation and excellence, and is committed to providing comprehensive and high-quality products and services to the global maritime industry.

In terms of product manufacturing, the company has a rich and diverse product line, covering marine navigation equipment, marine safety protection supplies, marine interior decorations, and various functional accessories for ships. From precise navigation instruments to sturdy and durable life-saving equipment, from comfortable and beautiful cabin interiors to efficient and practical marine tools, every product undergoes strict quality control to ensure compliance with international standards and industry specifications.

The company attaches great importance to technological research and development and innovation. It has formed a research and development team composed of senior maritime engineers, professional technicians, and innovative talents. The team continuously explores cutting-edge technologies, actively introduces new materials and processes, and continuously optimizes product performance to meet the growing intelligent and green demands of the maritime industry. At the same time, the company has established long-term and stable cooperative relationships with many well-known domestic and foreign universities and scientific research institutions. Through the collaborative innovation of industry, university, and research, it accelerates the transformation of scientific research achievements and injects a continuous stream of impetus into the company's development.

With reliable product quality, advanced technological level, and a complete after-sales service system, Qingdao Jincheng Maritime Technology Co., Ltd. has won a good reputation and wide recognition in the industry. Its products not only sell well in major domestic ports and shipbuilding enterprises but also are exported to many countries and regions overseas. The company has established long-term cooperative relationships with many internationally renowned shipping companies. Looking to the future, the company will continue to forge ahead, continuously enhance its core competitiveness, and contribute to the advancement of maritime technology and the development of the global shipping industry.