Our high performance and strength anchors ensure the safety and security of your crew and vessels.

James Fisher Fendercare’s high-quality marine anchors provide high performance and strength capabilities and are available in a range of designs to suit specific operations and seabed types, ensuring the safety and security of your crew and vessels.

We provide a wide range of high-holding power (HHP) anchors, including vessel anchors and specialist offshore anchors. These reliable and high-quality anchors are certified by all major class authorities and extensively used by our global customer base.

Our high-holding power anchors are designed with large fluke areas to increase seabed penetration, giving significant holding performance capabilities. Our anchors are designed and manufactured using advanced materials, providing significant strength to weight ratios.

We also provide a range of mooring equipment to support your needs, including stud link anchor chain and fittings and chain stoppers.

Explore our range of anchors below

The AC-14 type high holding power anchor is one of the most versatile of the high holding power anchors and has a 25% weight reduction in comparison to conventional high holding power anchors, with an optimum weight to performance ratio. 

A cast steel anchor originally designed for the Royal Navy in the late 1940s, the AC-14 is certified by all major class societies and is in extensive use worldwide, in sizes in excess of 20,000 kg.

An early generation high holding power anchor that has, for some applications, been superseded by other anchor types.

The CMIC HHP STV anchor still proves a popular general purpose HHP anchor, finding favour within the dredging and construction industries.

The Danforth type high holding power anchor is a lightweight and effective anchor type that is popular and trusted in the offshore, dredging and shipping markets.

Certified by all major classification societies.

The halls type anchor is a standard stockless cast steel ship’s anchor used worldwide in both ‘pocketed’ and ‘non-pocketed’ versions.

Certified by all major class authorities hall type anchors can be supplied from 50kg to over 29,000kg. Smaller sizes can be supplied with a galvanised finish.

A well-established high holding power anchor, the HHP delta anchor is design approved and certified by all major classification authorities and is available in weights from 250kg to in excess of 20,000kg.

Inbuilt stabilisation within a wide fluke area, combined with adjustable fluke angles of between 28–50 degrees, enables deployment in a wide spectrum of seabed types meaning the anchor has become widely accepted within the offshore, dredging and marine civil engineering industries.

The Pool N type high holding power anchor has a large wide fluke area and is typically used for ship as opposed to barge applications, including fully-pocketed installations.  

Available in a wide range of sizes from 60kg to over 15,000kg, the smaller sizes can be supplied to order with a galvanised finish. This anchor is also approved by all major class societies.

The Pool TW type high holding power anchor is designed with large flat flukes and have the best combination of holding power and fluke surface for high performance.  

All the main edges of the Pool TW anchor are honed to enable the Pool TW anchor to dig into the seabed more easily for minimum drag but are supplied with crown plates to ensure the anchor doesn’t dig in too deep. The Pool TW high holding anchor also has a low breakout force requirement. 

Available in a wide range of holding capacities and sizes, from 60kg to over 15,000kg, the smaller sizes can also be supplied to order with a galvanised finish. The Pool TW anchor is approved by all major class societies.

Proven to safeguard your people and assets, our specialised offshore anchors deliver superior value and cost-effectiveness over their lifetimes.

Due to their high performance and holding capacities, these anchors are widely used in offshore projects, where the protection of critical infrastructure is vital.

Their strong flukes are designed to take heavy loads and fast penetration generates holding capacity quickly and a re available in a range of sizes to suit your requirements.

Contact our expert team who can advise on the right solution for you 

Selecting the right anchor to suit your vessel and operations is critical to ensure safe mooring.