
Kredas Group BV
About us
Kredas Group is a Netherlands-based supplier of high-performance synthetic ropes and marine equipment, serving the maritime and industrial sectors across Europe.
We specialize in UHMPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) ropes, offering a wide range of diameters and constructions designed for demanding applications such as mooring, towing, lifting, and winching. Our ropes combine exceptional strength, low weight, minimal elongation, and superior resistance to abrasion and UV, ensuring reliable performance in the toughest environments.
In addition to our core rope range, we are expanding our portfolio with marine safety equipment, including SOLAS-certified life jackets and lifebuoy lights, providing our customers with a more complete and reliable supply solution.
At Kredas Group, availability and flexibility are key. With ready stock in critical diameters and the ability to supply both standard and customized solutions (including spliced ropes and project-based specifications), we support our partners with fast delivery and consistent quality.
To further differentiate our offering, we are introducing RopeID – a smart identification and traceability system for ropes. Through QR-based tracking, RopeID allows users to instantly access product specifications, certificates, and usage information, bringing a new level of transparency and control to rope management.
With a strong focus on quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships, Kredas Group supports bunker stations, ship suppliers, and industrial clients with products they can trust.
We look forward to welcoming you at our stand and exploring how we can support your operations.
Products & services

UHMPE ROPES
UHMPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) rope is known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, offering superior durability and resistance to abrasion, UV degradation, and chemical exposure. It is lightweight yet incredibly strong, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications like towing, lifting, and mooring. UHMPE ropes also have low stretch properties, ensuring excellent control and reliability under high loads. Their resistance to water absorption ensures consistent performance in marine environments, making them a top choice for demanding maritime operations.

Rubbing Strake Ropes
Our Rubbing Strake Ropes are specifically designed for securing wooden rubbing strakes (wrijfhout) on large vessels, providing reliable fixation and long-term durability in heavy-duty marine operations. These ropes are used to firmly attach protective wooden fenders along the vessel’s hull, preventing damage during berthing, lock passages, and close-contact operations. Manufactured from high-quality synthetic fibers, our ropes offer excellent resistance to abrasion, weather conditions, and continuous mechanical stress. Their robust construction ensures consistent performance, even in demanding inland and maritime environments. Easy to handle and install, our rubbing strake ropes are widely used by inland shipping operators and marine professionals who require dependable and cost-effective solutions for hull protection systems. Available in standard diameters and pre-cut coil lengths, ready for immediate use. Durable. Reliable. Built for real working vessels.

Inflatable Life Jackets
Our Inflatable Life Jackets are designed to deliver maximum safety, comfort, and reliability in demanding marine environments. Engineered according to international standards, these life jackets provide rapid and automatic inflation upon water contact, ensuring immediate buoyancy when it matters most. Lightweight and ergonomically designed, they offer full freedom of movement during daily operations, making them ideal for professionals working on deck as well as recreational users. The compact design allows for comfortable long-term wear without restricting performance. Equipped with high-quality inflation systems and durable materials, our life jackets guarantee consistent performance, even in harsh weather conditions. Selected models are SOLAS-approved, meeting the highest safety requirements for commercial maritime use. Available in different buoyancy levels and configurations, our inflatable life jackets can be tailored to meet specific operational needs. Reliable. Comfortable. Ready when you need it.

Rescue Master Life Jacket
The Rescue Master 2010 is a SOLAS-approved life jacket designed to provide maximum safety and reliability for professional maritime use. Engineered in accordance with international SOLAS standards, this life jacket ensures excellent buoyancy and stability, helping to keep the wearer in a safe position in the water. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including commercial vessels, cruise ships, offshore platforms, and inland shipping. Manufactured from durable, water-repellent 300D polyester Oxford fabric, the Rescue Master 2010 offers long-lasting performance even in harsh marine environments. It is equipped with SOLAS reflector tapes (400 cm²) for enhanced visibility, a whistle, and a lifting loop with body line for safe rescue operations Available in adult, child, and infant sizes, this life jacket is designed to meet the needs of all users, including overweight passengers in compliance with current maritime safety regulations All materials are tested according to EN ISO 12402-7 and 12402-8 standards, ensuring high quality, strength, and durability. Certified. Reliable. Built for professional safety at sea.

Lifebuoy Lights
Our Lifebuoy Lights are designed to provide immediate visibility and safety in emergency situations at sea. Automatically activated upon contact with water, these lights ensure that lifebuoys remain clearly visible in low-light and night-time conditions. Built to meet strict marine safety standards, our lifebuoy lights deliver reliable performance when it matters most. The robust and waterproof construction ensures durability in harsh marine environments, including exposure to saltwater, impact, and extreme weather. With a strong, long-lasting light output and easy attachment to standard lifebuoys, these lights are an essential component of onboard safety equipment. Selected models are SOLAS-approved, making them suitable for professional maritime use and compliance with international regulations. Visible. Reliable. Essential for safety at sea.

Automatic Life Jacket Lights
Our Life Jacket Lights are designed to enhance personal safety by ensuring maximum visibility in emergency situations at sea. Automatically activated upon contact with water, these lights help rescuers quickly locate individuals in low-light or night-time conditions. Compact and lightweight, they are designed to be easily attached to life jackets without restricting movement or comfort. Despite their small size, they deliver a powerful and reliable light output when it matters most. Manufactured to meet strict marine safety standards, our life jacket lights are waterproof, durable, and built to perform in harsh marine environments. Selected models are SOLAS-approved, making them suitable for professional maritime use and full compliance with international safety regulations. Small device. Critical visibility. Maximum safety.

Lifebuoys
Our Lifebuoys are designed to provide immediate flotation and reliable support in emergency situations at sea. As a critical piece of onboard safety equipment, they ensure quick and effective rescue assistance. Manufactured in accordance with SOLAS standards, our lifebuoys offer high buoyancy and are built to perform in demanding marine environments. The durable outer shell ensures resistance to impact, weather conditions, and long-term exposure to saltwater. Equipped with high-visibility colors and reflective tapes, they enhance detection both during the day and at night. Lifebuoys can be combined with lifebuoy lights and lines to create a complete and compliant safety system. Suitable for use on commercial vessels, inland shipping, offshore platforms, and recreational boats. Highly visible. Reliable flotation. Essential safety equipment.

Fenders
Our Marine Fenders are designed to provide effective protection for vessels during berthing and mooring operations, minimizing impact and preventing damage to both the hull and dock. Manufactured from high-quality, durable materials, our fenders offer excellent resistance to abrasion, UV exposure, and harsh marine conditions. Their strong and flexible structure ensures reliable energy absorption and long service life, even under intensive use. Available in a wide range of types and sizes, including cylindrical (G-type) and spherical (A-type) fenders, they are suitable for various applications across commercial vessels, inland shipping, marinas, and recreational boats. Easy to install and compatible with standard fender lines, our products provide a practical and dependable solution for everyday marine operations. Strong protection. Reliable performance. Built for marine conditions.

SHACKLES
UHMWPE Shackles – Ultra-Strong, Lightweight & Corrosion-Resistant UHMWPE (Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) shackles are the ultimate alternative to traditional metal shackles, offering superior strength, flexibility, and safety. Designed for high-performance applications, these synthetic shackles provide a lightweight yet highly durable solution for lifting, towing, and marine operations. Key Features: ✅ High Strength-to-Weight Ratio – Stronger than steel shackles of the same weight, providing exceptional load-bearing capacity. ✅ Lightweight & Easy Handling – Weighing significantly less than metal shackles, they reduce strain during operations and are easy to carry. ✅ Corrosion & Rust Proof – Ideal for marine and outdoor environments, as they do not corrode like metal shackles. ✅ Soft & Flexible – Prevents damage to delicate surfaces and is safer to handle. ✅ High Abrasion Resistance – Designed for harsh environments, including offshore, industrial, and automotive applications. ✅ Buoyant & Water Resistant – Floats on water, making it perfect for marine and sailing use. ✅ UV & Chemical Resistant– Maintains durability in extreme weather and harsh chemical exposures. Applications: 🔹 Offshore & Marine Industry 🔹 Vehicle Recovery & Towing 🔹 Industrial Lifting & Rigging 🔹 4x4 & Off-Roading 🔹 Boating & Sailing Engineered for reliability and efficiency, UHMWPE shackles provide unmatched performance in demanding conditions. Upgrade to the next generation of shackles for a safer, stronger, and more efficient operation. **Available in various sizes and load capacities. Contact us for custom specifications!**