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METSTRADE 2017 - PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS Pile Ring and sister products in Marinaquip portfolio Pile Ring, the one-piece polyethylene buoy that slips over a piling to create a monitor-free mooring solution, is now joined by three sister products that protect boats and marina infrastructure. To better reflect the product line, the Auckland-based company Pile Ring has been renamed Marinaquip. forward orders for hundreds of metres.” The fender is manufactured in moulded PU polyurethane foam for maximum cushioning and boat protection and is available in different colours in interconnecting lengths. The closed cell memory foam construction makes the fender puncture-proof, and cap and corner pieces ensure fenders flow around berths in an aesthetically pleasing way. Tying up can also be better streamlined if new Docking Wheels are installed alongside dock cleats. “The key here is the exceptionally Heavy duty docking wheels (above & right) Minus Top Led sturdy bracket [stainless steel or hot dip galvanised] and tough polyethylene tyre-style wheel hub,” Trueman explains. Back in the piling sector is the Pile Fender, which can be used in conjunction with Pile Ring. Pile Fenders are cylindrical fenders around a marine piling to protect a boat from scrapes and bumps. As it is a floating solution, it is suitable for all tides and requires no adjustment after installation. Manufactured to give the same cushioning and puncture-proof qualities as the Marina Fender, Pile Fender has a unique contoured design for improved fendering angle and fits a range of readily available twin-wall culvert piping. Fenders can be stacked as required to protect watercraft at any given height. E: info@marinaquip.com Marinaquip managing director and Pile Ring inventor, Tony Trueman, has responded to specific problems Nagu marina Hamn, Finland **** operators 20.-28.1. encounter 2018 with mooring systems with the launch of a range of marina and pile fenders and a docking wheel. “Virtually all marinas in New Zealand now have Pile Ring,” Trueman confirmed during discussions on the Marinaquip stand at Metstrade last November, “and overseas orders are building well. Obviously, this means we talk to a lot of marina staff and certain concerns are flagged up. When marinas complained hall 9 to us about problems with rubbing strips, for example, booth we acted A13by developing a new Marina Fender – and we have www.bluestarmarina.com SHOWTIME for Blue Star Marinas BLUE STAR MARINA CERTIFICATION ® We build your breakwater wherever you need it Save up to 30% www.marinaworld.com - January/February 2018 51

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