Product Introduction

Floating oil booms are a crucial tool in mitigating the environmental damage caused by oil spills. They serve as a first line of defense by containing the spilled oil, allowing for easier recovery and cleanup operations. Oil spill response teams, government agencies, and the oil industry often have these booms readily available and use them as part of their contingency plans to protect coastlines, aquatic ecosystems, and sensitive habitats from the adverse effects of oil contamination.

Advantages of Floating Oil Boom
1. Design: Floating oil booms typically consist of a series of connected, cylindrical or rectangular flotation devices made from materials like foam, plastic, or inflatable chambers. These flotation devices provide buoyancy, allowing the boom to float on the water's surface.

2. Barrier Function: The primary function of a floating oil boom is to create a barrier that prevents the spread of spilled oil across water bodies. It works by trapping the oil within the containment area defined by the boom, which can be in the form of a U-shape, a fence-like structure, or a curtain that hangs below the water's surface.

3. Configurations: Floating oil booms come in different configurations, including:
* Permanent booms: These are designed for long-term installations around sensitive areas like marinas, ports, or industrial facilities.

* Curtain booms: These are curtains that hang vertically from the water's surface and are often used to protect shorelines and sensitive habitats.

* Inflatable booms: Some booms have inflatable chambers, which can be rapidly deployed and inflated to create a barrier.

* Sorbent booms: These booms have absorbent materials attached to them to capture and contain oil, making cleanup more efficient.

4. Deployment: Oil booms are typically stored in compact containers or reels and can be quickly deployed in the event of an oil spill. They can be towed behind boats or positioned using anchors to encircle and contain the spilled oil.

5. Maintenance: Regular maintenance and inspection are necessary to ensure that oil booms remain effective. They should be cleaned, repaired, and replaced as needed to prevent oil from leaking through damaged or deteriorating components.

6. Environmental Considerations: While oil booms are essential for containing spills, they can also have environmental impacts, such as the entrapment of marine life. Proper handling and mitigation measures are necessary to minimize these impacts.

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Company Profile

Qingdao Jerryborg Marine Machinery Co., Ltd is a leading international marine products manufacturer & distributor with 15+ years of rich experience in production of marine docking & mooring systems. Jerryborg Marine Machinery Co., Ltd, headquartered in Qingdao, China, is committed to marine fendering and floating products production, R&D and sales. The Jerryborg Marine is equipped with production facilities for high-quality rubber products, ship launching airbags and foam fenders, Yokohama type pneumatic rubber fender, navigation buoys, steel/EVA mooring buoy, distributing mooring ropes, steel wire ropes, marine hardware like anchor chains, anchors, etc.

The Jerryborg serves as a strategic partner of Marine Fender & Mooring Industry, providing excellent products as well as professional and technical expertise. While our true role is designer and manufacturer for marine docking & mooring systems with accessories. We value all customers as important parts of our team, supporting them like close partners. we are with them at each step of the project, from technical consulting, engineering customized fendering and mooring solutions to the manufacturing and installation of marine docking & mooring systems. Our rich experience has earned a good reputation as a dependable partner in the waterways markets, harbors, international ports, etc.

Regional Distributors

The Jerryborg headquarters in Qingdao has an experienced team handling projects and orders from North American region, Asian-Pacific region, European region and EMEIA. The regional distributors promote the local contact with customers. Our cooperation with regional distributors is based on mutual trust, loyalty, long and close working partnership. During our annual meeting all our distributors meet with the service teams to keep informed on industry developments and to catch up with our highly internal quality standards as the best counselors for our customers. Direct contact between all our employees and distributors plays a significant role in our company’s development.

Manufacturing Facilities

Providing safe & critical marine fender systems and mooring systems, the Jerryborg has a strong focus on manufacturing all major spare parts in-house, guaranteeing “higher than highest” quality and reliability at their own production machines. Our rubber fender manufacturing machines in Qingdao has an extensively proven track record of manufacturing high quality rubber fender products & mooring products.

All staff and partners who are involved in the production of marine products are well qualified, frequently trained and further educated to keep up with the latest developments in their specific job.rubber rolling mill, fender press test machine, rubber vulcanizer.

Jerryborg's Focus

It is the mission of what our products are meant to do——creating the value of protection and safety. We offer the full range of marine fender products and marine mooring buoy products, from simple rubber products to highly engineering systems, as well as spare parts and fixings. A strong focus lies on internal manufacturing to offer high-level fenders & buoys at reasonable prices.

our fender systems are designed with an eye for the big picture to make sure our products qualified for the task, while paying attention to every little detail. Engineering advantages means that our partners can be confident in expecting the best from us in all areas.