Fender Systems & Bollards Manufacturer

Global Marine Equipment Sourcing

Reliable Berthing Protection Solutions for Ports, Shipyards and Marine Infrastructure

Engineering & Manufacturing

From engineering design to advanced manufacturing, SME Marine delivers durable marine fender systems and mooring bollards for ports, terminals, and offshore projects. Our solutions ensure safe berthing and long-lasting protection.

Marine Fenders

Engineered 

Mooring Bollards

Who We Are

 

Shield Marine Equipment (SME), established in 2005, is a trusted marine fender and mooring bollard manufacturer. With extensive experience in rubber, casting, and marine engineering, we provide durable products that enhance safety and efficiency in berthing and mooring operations.

 

SME Marine offers custom-engineered solutions and supports OEM and ODM cooperation. Our products include rubber fenders, pneumatic fenders, mooring bollards, buoys, quick release hooks, and marine steel structures, providing complete protection for ports, terminals, and offshore facilities worldwide.

SME Marine Fenders Manufacturing Factory
Marine Solutions

Our marine fendering incorporate the latest rubber formulations and advanced designs, ensuring superior energy absorption, anti-fatigue, and anti-shear performance. In addition, they are rigorously tested to meet international standards, providing long-lasting reliability for various docking and mooring operations.

Standards & Quality

Internationally recognised accreditations

  • PIANC WG33 Guidelines for the Design of Fenders (2002)
  • Recommendations of the Committee for Waterfront Structures, Harbours and Waterways (EAU 2004)
  • Code of Practice for Design of Fendering and Mooring Systems: BS 6349: Part 4 (2014)
  • Dock Fenders – Rosa 2000 Edition No.1
  • Engineering and Design of Military Ports: Unified Facilities Criteria UFC 4-159-02 (2004)
  • Design of Piers And Wharves: Unified Facilities Criteria UFC 4-152-01 (2005)
  • Guidelines for the Design of Maritime Structures – Australia: AS4997 (2005)
  • Engineering Standards for Port & Harbour Structures Design Manual —Philippine Ports Authority (2009)
  • Determining and Reporting the Berthing Energy and Reaction of Marine Fenders: ASTM F2192-05 (2005)
Testing & Certification

All our products are tested by renowned authorities BV, SGS, and DNV, with certificates of conformity ensuring quality and reliability.

Certifications & Quality Assurance
rubber fenders

 
  • Rubber Fender Mechanical Testing
    Mechanical properties are inspected to guarantee performance and durability.
  • Compression Test
    Compression tests are conducted according to the PIANC 2002 guidelines.
  • Mooring Bollard Testing
    Mooring bollards are tested to ensure durability, safety, and long service life. SME Marine customizes design, manufacture, and testing in line with BS 6349 Part 2:1998 and PIANC 2002 standards. 
 
  • Load & Performance Test
    Each bollard is assigned a unique ID for traceability. FEA calculations and laboratory simulations test the bollard under 1.5× normal load at various angles to comprehensively evaluate load-bearing performance and safety.
mooring bollards testing

Global Delivery

With advanced production equipment and a comprehensive range of molds, SME Marine ensures fast, accurate, and high-quality delivery worldwide.

Customer Visit

 

Global customers visit SME Marine to witness our engineering, manufacturing, and quality standards in person.

Applications
SME Marine Applications -super cell1600
IMIP Project, Indonesia
SME marine fenders for Offshore steel structure
CNOOC Offshore Platform, Norway
cone fenders
Zvezda Shipyard, Russia
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