Blog Archive :
Happy New Year 2021 from all of us at MAX!
Grateful despite a tough year for many. Let’s wish for a better 2021!…[Read More]
In terms of construction, they are very much different. Durability, lifespan…[Read More]
The History of Yokohama Fenders (Pneumatic)
Where did the idea come from? Why are they referred to as ‘Yokohama Fenders’…[Read More]
Guide: How to Repair a Ship Launching Air Bag
Step by step, it is important to pay great attention to the details. Different equipment ….[Read More]
5 Things (Other) Marine Airbag Manufacturers Do Not Want You to Know
The vast differences in prices manage to confuse many of these airbag buyers. So, what are…[Read More]
Blockchain Tech in Maritime & Supply Chain: Is it just a Fad?
What is blockchain? Current problems in maritime industry and how we can re-imagine new ….[Read More]
Top 6 SHOCKING news of innovation in 2018 that will shape the future of maritime
From futuristic zero-emission water taxi developments; introduction of new cyber security technologies… [Read More]
What are Marine Fenders? Are they important? (ft. ship crash videos)
Berthing force is not to be underestimated. A medium-sized ship will destroy the dock if…[Read More]
Mooring Bollard : Design & Types
Mooring bollard is a vital component of any mooring system. It is the anchor point….[Read More]
Top Maritime News in 2017
German shipping group Rickmers officially filed for insolvency, largest shipping casualty since Hanjin…[Read More]
5 Ways a Marine Rubber Fender System can Fail You. #4 is the Most Overlooked Mistake.
A good marine rubber fender system is able to absorb energy at a…[Read More]
Greener Future of Maritime & Shipping Industry: Green Ships & Ports
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has been intensifying their efforts in environmental rule-making…[Read More]
How MAX uses 3D Printing to Add Value: For Ship Launching Consultation
A big part of MAX’s business also manages & advises shipyards in airbag launching procedures…[Read More]
Here’s All You Need to Know About Shell Prelude FLNG Facility
Royal Dutch Shell’s Prelude FLNG is the world’s 1st floating liquefied natural gas platform & largest offshore facility…[Read More]
Maritime Stats: Cargo Theft & Piracy is More Real Than You Think
Piracy and cargo theft results in billions in losses. Despite measures taken by the authorities to tackle the issue…[Read More]
The Ultimate Guide to Ship Repair, Launching & Marine Salvage using MAX Airbags
MAX Marine Airbag technology is a flexible technology where it can handle heavy structure launchings (ships, boats, floating jetties, caissons), ship repair haul-ins and marine salvaging cases…[Read More]
Pneumatic Fenders: Types & Application
The basic body construction of a pneumatic rubber fender consists of an outer layer…[Read More]
Top 20 Maritime Quotes by MAX
Being in the shipbuilding & marine equipment industry, MAX staff have a huge amount of pride in our work…[Read More]
Case Study: Sideways Mobilisation using MAX Rubber Inflatables
This newly established ship repair yard has limited launch way/slipway. Supposedly, only 1 barge can be hauled in for repairs at a time…[Read More]
Airbags, the Best Ship Launching Method?
Airbag Ship Launching. Cheaper than dry dock launching, eco-friendlier than oiled slipway launching?…[Read More]
Pros of Hydraulic Winch
There are a number of factors to be considered when selecting the most suitable winch for…[Read More]
8 Tips to Make Sure Mooring Winch & Anchor Windlass Works Perfectly
1. Make sure the foundation of mooring winch is in good stable condition…[Read More]
4 Types of Popular Tug Boat Fenders
Tug boat fenders are high abrasion resistance rubber fenders used to protect the vessel and…[Read More]
Anchor Winch: Options for the Marine Industry
Every anchor winch is designed with a particular vessel size in mind. Other factors that determine…[Read More]
Ship Launching with Rubber Airbags
Airbag ship launching is said to be introduced by the Chinese for use in emergency launching during the early 1980s…[Read More]
Why Choose a Hydraulic Winch over an Electrical One
There are many reasons why a hydraulic winch is better than the electrical one. Unlike the electrical one,…[Read More]
Popular types of Marine Fenders
Marine fender is a kind of marine equipment to protect ships, vessels, boats etc during contact…[Read More]
Standard Container Dimensions Guide
These are some of the popularly used standard container dimensions…[Read More]
Tips for Safe Mooring
The mooring process is one of the most important and delicate tasks marine workers have to perform…[Read More]
Choosing the Right Anchor Chain for you Sailing Needs
Every boat/ship needs an anchor and reliable anchoring equipment, while…[Read More]
Rubber Fenders: Types & Things to Note
Rubber fenders are primarily used as “bumpers” to absorb collision energy during contact…[Read More]
Compilation of Ship Launching Videos
Ship launches require lots of planning and the launch is the proudest moment for shipowners &… [Read More]
Ventajas & Tipos de Defensas Neumáticas
Hay varias razones por las que las defensas neumáticas marinas son la opción preferida para muchos.. [Read More]
В настоящее время предприятия должны быть гибкими и иметь высоко-универсальное оборудование.. [Read More]
Las empresas de hoy en día deben de ser ágiles y poseer equipos de gran versatilidad con el fin de adaptarse a la economía… [Read More]
Defensas de Goma: Tipos & Aspectos de Interés
Las defensas de caucho se utilizan principalmente como “parachoques” con la finalidad de absorber la energía de la colisión…[Read More]
Choose a Suitable Marine Fender Design System
This article post aim to discuss the generally used equations, formulas, factors to determine a suitable port fender design…[Read More]
The overall outlook for maritime piracy and hijacking remains worrying at most parts o the world, despite best efforts from the authorities especially in South East Asia who…[Read More]