High-Strength Polyolefin Rope for Reliable Marine Operations
Engineered to perform, built to last.
The Supertuf Plus 8-Strand Mooring Rope by Tufropes is a robust synthetic rope designed for demanding marine and offshore applications. Manufactured from high-strength polyolefin fibers, Supertuf Plus combines excellent strength-to-weight ratio with reliable floatation and outstanding resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and UV degradation.
Its balanced 8-strand plaited construction delivers torque-free performance, exceptional flexibility, and ease of splicing—ensuring safe, efficient handling for both manual and mechanized deck operations.
Key Features:
- High Strength & Lightweight: Stronger than conventional polypropylene ropes, yet easy to handle and deploy.
- Floats on Water: With a specific gravity of ~0.92, Supertuf Plus remains buoyant in seawater.
- 8-Strand Construction: Torque-free plaited design reduces kinking and hockling, improving operational safety.
- UV & Weather Resistant: Special marine finish and UV stabilization extend service life in harsh environments.
- Abrasion & Chemical Resistance: Enhanced durability for long-term use in abrasive or chemically exposed conditions.
- Easy to Splice: Standard tuck splice compatible, simplifying termination and onboard rope management.
Standards Compliance: Manufactured in line with international mooring guidelines (OCIMF MEG4, ISO).
Typical Applications:
- Ship and barge mooring
- Tug and tow lines
- Offshore rig station-keeping
- Floating barriers, buoys, and anchors
- Heavy-duty marine construction
- Material: Polypropylene
- Marking: According to standard
- Standard: ISO 10572, DNV-CP-0100
