A whale caught in a mooring rope was freed in an "unusual" rescue co-ordinated by coastguards. An inshore lifeboat went to help the seven metre (23ft) long whale after it had become trapped one mile ...

Lankhorst Ropes wins Seatralde 'Innovation in Ship Operations' award for its Tipto Winchline which reduces crew risk of being struck by a parted mooring rope. A snapped mooring rope is, thankfully, a ...

One Navy sailor was killed and four others were injured after a mooring rope snapped on a destroyer returning home from an overseas deployment. The accident occurred at a naval base in the southern ...