Safety & Distress

The safety of small vessels at sea is a problem that rarely hits the headlines – rather, it is the dramatic casualties of larger ships that spark public interest and concern. However…

McMurdo, in collaboration with the UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) have launched their new Man Overboard (MOB) Guardian, a safety device which signals to the RNLI the position of a vessel…

Marigold Industrial has launched the PX Insulator gloves, designed to provide high level insulation in sub zero conditions where maintaining hand warmth is critical.

Simrad has launched the new SA50, what it claims to be the smallest SART (Search and Rescue Transponder) in the market. The Simrad SA50 can be used as a carry device or…

Norwegian Maritime Equipment AS has extended their range of rescue boats with a small model designed for outboard propulsion. The boat, denominated Normar 425, is a well balanced GRP rescue boat with…

UK-based marine equipment wholesaler MarineCo is actively scouring Europe for new suppliers. The company, who will be exhibiting at Fishing 2002 in Glasgow, is keen to further expand its already diverse product…