A swivel stops the riser assembly becoming twisted due to the constant 360 degree turning of the moored vessel, this is caused by wind, wave and tide, it is an essential hard-working underwater component of almost all mooring systems.
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‘Drop Forged’ and ‘EYE Blue’ swivels have proved to be best suited to the demands created by movement within the mooring assembly.
Other options are available, included is the swivel on our unique rod buoy which remains above the surface allowing for easy inspection and maintenance.