Safety & Distress

Portsmouth UK based manufacturer of emergency distress beacons, McMurdo has appointed Furuno Finland Oy as its new distributor in Finland.

OceanLED has been granted a US patent for its unique LED underwater lighting products.

The marine distress signals company is calling for standardised rules for replacing dated safety products to enhance marine safety.

AgustaWestland, one of the worlds leading helicopter manufacturers, will be exhibiting a model of its AW101 search and rescue helicopter at Icefish 2008.

The lives of three UK fishermen have been saved by the MOB Guardian man overboard and vessel locater alert system.

Dreyer Kompetanse AS has developed the Whatif-Method – an easy and involving new technique to identify the risks and hazards onboard ships and deep-sea fishing vessels.