Lankhorst

Lankhorst is a world leading supplier of synthetic fibre ropes, steel wire ropes and deepwater mooring ropes for the maritime and offshore industries.

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Lankhorst

Synthetic Rope Leadership

Lankhorst Ropes is the world leader in synthetic fibre rope technology, with over 200 years of ropemaking heritage. Lankhorst engineers UHMWPE and high-performance synthetic ropes for mooring, towing, fishing, and offshore applications. Their ropes are deployed on FPSOs, deepwater platforms, and harbour tugs worldwide.

Lankhorst is a world leading supplier of synthetic fibre ropes, steel wire ropes and deepwater mooring ropes for the maritime and offshore industries.

Markets & Applications

Lankhorst synthetic fibre ropes are deployed across offshore energy, marine, and fishing industries — replacing steel wire with lighter, stronger, longer-lasting solutions.

Crawler crane with CASAR ropes in operation

Deepwater Mooring

Deepwater mooring keeps FPSOs, semi-submersibles, and offshore platforms on station in water depths exceeding 2,000 metres. WireCo's Lankhorst Ropes delivers permanent and semi-permanent mooring lines in UHMWPE fibre that provide steel-equivalent strength at a fraction of the weight.

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Crawler crane with CASAR ropes in operation

Dry Cargo

Dry cargo vessels require mooring systems that keep ships securely alongside during loading and unloading operations in all weather conditions. WireCo's Lankhorst Ropes provides synthetic fibre mooring lines that outperform traditional steel wire in strength-to-weight ratio, handling safety, and service life.

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Lifting Products

Commercial Maritime: Premium synthetic heavy lift and deck crane solutions for ship operators.

Mooring Systems

Energy: World leader in deepwater mooring and single point mooring solutions for the energy industry.

Commercial Maritime: Premium synthetic mooring, tug and towing, dredging and anchoring lines providing a vital connection.

Defense: Premium mooring lines for the world's naval fleets.

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Lankhorst

Lankhorst is a world leading supplier of synthetic fibre ropes, steel wire ropes and deepwater mooring ropes for the maritime and offshore industries.

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Synthetic Fibre Ropes

Lankhorst LankoMoor

Permanent mooring rope for FPSO and deepwater platform station-keeping. Engineered for 25+ year design life with excellent creep resistance and fatigue performance.

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Synthetic Fibre Ropes

Lankhorst LankoTow

High-performance towing rope engineered for harbour tug and escort tug operations. Combines UHMWPE fibre with a durable jacket for superior fatigue life and handling.

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Synthetic Fibre Ropes

Lankhorst LankoForce

Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibre rope delivering steel-equivalent strength at a fraction of the weight. Designed for deepwater mooring and heavy towing operations.

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International Standards & Rigorous Testing

Certifications & Standards

Products are manufactured to stringent international standards and certifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across all operating regions. Every rope undergoes rigorous testing and inspection to verify performance, safety, and durability specifications.

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management
  • DNV-OS-E303 Type Approval for offshore mooring ropes
  • Bureau Veritas NR 493 Type Approval
  • ABS Type Approval for HMPE mooring lines
  • Lloyd’s Register Type Approval

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