Lister Chain & Forge, Inc.
Based in Blaine, WA, Lister Chain & Forge, founded in 1911, is a top U.S. maker of marine anchoring systems. From a blacksmith shop, it now makes large anchor chains, buoy mooring chains, anchors, and fittings for the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and global clients. Known for durability, Lister offers:
Stud-Link Anchor Chains: Engineered for reliability in demanding marine environments.
Buoy Mooring Chains: Designed for secure and robust mooring applications.
Anchors and Fittings: Includes detachable chain connecting links, swivels, and chain stoppers, crafted to meet rigorous industry standards.
Chain Testing and Inspection: Ensures top quality and safety for shipyards and commercial vessels.
Laboratory Services: Dedicated lab offering mechanical, chemical, and welding inspections for product integrity and compliance.
NDT & Welding Services: Provides AWS, MIL-278, NAVSEA weld procedure development, welding, and Tech Pub 271 NDT code work.