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About Chafe-Pro® – The Industry Standard in Mooring Line Protection

Since its founding, Chafe-Pro® has continuously advanced its product line, establishing itself as a true innovator in marine line protection. By actively incorporating customer feedback into our designs, we’ve earned a reputation as the most trusted name in chafe protection worldwide.

Our dedicated engineering and manufacturing teams are known for their responsiveness and ability to deliver customized solutions tailored to specific operational needs. This customer-centric approach is a cornerstone of our long-standing success.

Trusted by Military and Maritime Professionals Worldwide

Chafe-Pro® is in active use aboard more than 95% of U.S. Coast Guard cutters and over 75 U.S. Navy vessels, including assets within the Military Sealift Command and NOAA. Our products are also deployed on naval vessels operated by foreign governments.

Notably, Chafe-Pro® protects the lines of historic ships such as USCGC Eagle—the training vessel for cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy—and the USS Constitution (“Old Ironsides”), the oldest commissioned warship afloat. Our Yacht Grade series is also widely used by Coast Guard shore stations to safeguard smaller craft.

Preferred Choice for Commercial Shipping and Towing

Beyond government use, Chafe-Pro® is the go-to solution for many global shipping, towing, and port service companies. From protecting high-load towing hawsers to securing mooring lines for vessels like the SS United States, our products are relied upon in both high-traffic commercial ports and specialized operations.

Foreign-flagged towing companies across the globe count on Chafe-Pro® to safeguard their ship-assist and towing lines under the most demanding conditions.

A Longstanding U.S. Government Supplier

For over 15 years, FJORD, Inc. has been the official supplier of Chafe-Pro® to U.S. government agencies and defense contractors—delivering proven reliability and performance where it matters most.