Tug boat operators replace these plates every 2-4 years depending on workload. Our 40mm UHMWPE plates in safety yellow or black are pre-drilled to suit most tug hull patterns. Volume pricing on 100+ piece orders.

Real factory FOB Qingdao prices. Quantity-tiered discounts available. Custom dimensions & colors on request.
| Product | Price (FOB) | MOQ | Material | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tug Boat Side Fender UHMWPE Sliding Plate | $4.50 - $7.20 | 10 pieces | UHMWPE | ![]() |
| Material | UHMWPE (PE1000) |
|---|---|
| Standard Thickness | 40 mm |
| Color Options | Safety Yellow / Black |
| Sheet Format | 1000×500 / 2000×500 mm |
| Mounting | Pre-drilled per tug hull drawing |
| Replacement Interval | 2 – 4 years (typical workboat duty) |
A harbor tug operator standardized on safety yellow 40mm UHMWPE sliding plates after 3-year wear study.
Read case →Yes — we co-extrude UHMWPE with yellow master batch. The yellow goes through the full thickness, not just surface, so wear doesn't expose a different color.
Standard 18 – 22 days. We keep semi-finished 40 mm UHMWPE sheet stock to shorten this to 12 days for repeat customers.
Tell us about your marine fendering project. Our engineering team responds within 12 hours with technical specs and FOB pricing.