where the mooring line arrives on the seabed horizontally. It does not perform well under vertical forces. Suction piles are the predominant mooring and foundation system used for deepwater ...

Mooring lines are responsible for securing floating ... drag embedment anchors, suction pile anchors, driven pile anchors and ...

The National Park Service is engaged in a multiyear preservation project on six battle-scarred mooring quays in Pearl ... were constructed by driving precast piles into the harbor floor, Stratte ...