Mooring operations remain one of the highest-risk activities on board any vessel. Industry reports continue to show crew injuries, line failures and operational delays caused by something that is often underestimated: rope abrasion and poor mooring-line management. Both Wilhelmsen Ships Service and RightShip inspection statistics confirm the same trend — a large portion of mooring-related incidents originate from worn contact surfaces, misaligned fittings, rough bollards, poo