High Strength Pillar Bollards for Port & Ship Applications

Despite its compact size, this Pillar Bollard delivers up to 200 tons of load-bearing capacity on demand, effortlessly withstanding harsh weather and intense tensile forces. It is ideally suited for environments with minimal tidal range, requiring careful control of rope angles during operation, making it the perfect solution for vessel mooring and towing. With its 360°load-bearing capability, this product can be flexibly positioned on any side of the dock.

As a professional marine equipment supplier, OLIPORTS offers a comprehensive range of marine bollard products to fully meet diverse mooring requirements across various operating conditions. We support custom development and OEM production. Please feel free to contact us by phone or email for collaboration inquiries.

Technical Features of Pillar Bollard

• Material: Cast steel or ductile iron
• Surface Treatment: Three-layer rust-proof coating
• Load Capacity: 10 tons to 200 tons
• Load Range: Horizontal ±360°; Vertical +60°/-15°
• Number of Bolts: 4-8
• Bolt grade: Typically 4.8 to 8.8 grade galvanized bolts
• Design Standards: ISO / EN / ASTM (project-specific requirements available)
• Tags: Pillar Bollard; Marine Bollards; Mooring Bollard; Bollards Types; Dock Bollards; Ship Mooring Bollards
• Class Approval: ABS, DNV-GL, CCS, Others

Core Features & Advantages

Compact Structure: Vertical column design minimizes space requirements, ideal for areas with limited deck space.

360-Degree Omnidirectional Load Capacity: Symmetrical cylindrical design accommodates mooring angles from all directions, exceptionally suited for regions with significant water level fluctuations.

Wide Load Range: Safe Working Load (SWL) spans 10T–200T, meeting mooring demands for vessels of varying classes.

Comprehensive Corrosion Protection: Available with epoxy systems, polyurethane topcoats, hot-dip galvanizing, or metal spray zinc systems, suitable for C4–C5-M marine environments with severe corrosion.

Customizable Configuration: Offered in single-column or dual-column designs. As versatile mooring posts, they can be customized to specific deck layouts.

Pillar Bollards Specification

Application range of Pillar Bollard

OLIPORTS’ pillar bollard systems are widely used in the maritime industry. Primary applications include:

• Commercial Ports and Terminals: Installed as fixed marine bollards on docks to secure container ships and bulk carriers.
• Shipbuilding and Decks: Installed as Ship mooring bollards on the bow, stern, and midship of vessels for docking operations.
• Offshore Engineering: Utilized on oil rigs and floating platforms where reliable Mooring bollards are critical for station-keeping.

Particularly suitable for projects with limited space but demanding load-bearing requirements.

OLIPORTS mooring bollards are manufactured using proven casting and machining techniques, with stringent control over structural strength and dimensional accuracy at critical load-bearing points. They are equipped with an offshore-grade anti-corrosion coating system to ensure reliable load-bearing capacity and stable service life under long-term port operating conditions, meeting the quality and consistency requirements of project-based port engineering.

OLIPORTS provide customized bollard specifications tailored to project requirements such as vessel tonnage, berth structure, and mooring loads.

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