Offspring International supplies floating pick-up and messenger ropes for connection to the ship end of the chafe chain. The Lankhorst Ropes' Tipto® 8-strand rope is typically 120 – 180 metres long, and 24 – 80 mm in diameter, complete with an eye at each end. It exhibits high strength, excellent abrasion resistance and energy absorption, ensuring long service life.

• Flexible, easy to handle and splice
• Specific gravity 0.93
• Fully UV stabilised
• Available in high visibility yellow
• Excellent abrasion resistance and strength
• Wet strength equal to dry strength
• Permanent flotation in water