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RiverTough Bearings: Built for the Rigors of the Inland Waterways

Posted to Maritime Reporter TV (by on January 25, 2026

Thordon Bearings is a long-tenured maritime manufacturer and supplier of high performance polymer water-lubricated bearings, bearings designed to eliminate oil and grease, helping vessel owners to mitigate the risk of costly environmental spills and to reduce operating costs. In New Orleans Jason Perry discussed Thordon’s RiverTough bearing, custom-cut for the demanding, high-silt inland waterway environment and the TG100 shaft seals.