Safety & Distress – Page 5
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NewsNew Fast Find 220 PLB
McMurdo has extended its range of emergency distress beacons with the launch of the new Fast Find 220 PLB (Personal Locator Beacon).
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NewsSafety in US fisheries on an upward trend
Last January, the US Coast Guard (USCG) published the fifth edition of its fishing vessel casualty study, ''U. S. Coast Guard, Office of Investigations and Analysis: A review of lost fishing vessels & crew fatalities, 1992 – 2010''. Menakhem Ben-Yami looks into its findings.
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Mobilarm acquires Marine Rescue Technologies
Global marine safety technology specialist, Mobilarm Limited has announced that it has completed the acquisition of UK based Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT), the company behind the highly regarded Sea Marshall® range of Maritime Survivor Locating Devices.
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NewsEPIRB gets GPS chip
Alpha Micro and Ocean Signal have been working together to develop global maritime distress safety systems to ensure super-swift response from rescue services.
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NewsNew lifejacket from ISP
International Safety Products (ISP) has recently launched the new Challenger Worksafe Pro commercial lifejacket.
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McMurdo debuts Personal AIS Beacon
McMurdo presented Smartfind S10 Automatic Identification System (AIS) Beacon at Norshipping in Oslo, Norway.
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NewsNew rescue devices launched at Seawork
Ships Electronic Services Ltd (SES) launched a new range of rescue devices from Italian manufacturer Wamblee at this year’s Seawork exhibition in June.
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Ocean Signal appoints Sartech as distributor
Communications and safety at sea specialist Ocean Signal, has recently appointed Sartech as UK distributor for its SafeSea product range.
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NewsChemring Marine secures five-year agreement
Marine distress signals company, Chemring Marine, has secured a five-year contract to supply Pains Wessex and Comet products to the Survitec Group.
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ECDIS gains accreditation for training
ECDIS Ltd has gained accreditation from the Nautical Institute for its Type Specific ECDIS training course.
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NewsNew Ocean Signal® products for global fishing market
Communications and safety at sea manufacturer, Ocean Signal has introduced three technically advanced safety products to the commercial fishing market.
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NewsVesper Marine’s distributor network expands
Vesper Marine has added four new partners to its growing international distribution network.
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NewsKannad Marine launches SRS
Kannad Marine recently launched the SafeLink R10 SRS (Survivor Recovery System).
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NewsIcom introduces IC-M23
Icom has announced that the IC-M23 buoyant VHF Marine Handheld Transceiver will soon be available.
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NewsHelly Hansen extends clothing range
Technical clothing brand, Helly Hansen, is continuing to strengthen its ongoing relationship with the RNLI as it announces the renewal of its contract as Official Clothing Supplier to the RNLI’s lifeguards.
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McMurdo launches new corporate website
Safety equipment manufacturer, McMurdo Ltd, has launched a new corporate website, www.mcmurdolimited.com, which showcases the range of brands in the McMurdo portfolio.
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NewsMcMurdo’s new Sales Director for Americas
Safety equipment manufacturer, McMurdo Ltd, has appointed John Caballero to the new role of Sales Director for the Americas.
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NewsKannad Marine launches SafeLink SOLO PLB
Kannad Marine has introduced the SafeLink SOLO Personal Locator Beacon (PLB).
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Australians recommend VHF locator beacon
The newly introduced code of practice, Man Overboard: Prevention and Response, which has been devised by Western Australia''s Commission for Occupational Safety and Health for adoption by the fishing industry in the region, specifically highlighted VHF DSC technology, which is only available in Mobilarm''s V100 VHF Locator Beacon, as the ...
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Markusnet steering fork system
Iceland‘s Markus Lifenet Ltd has developed Markusnet steering fork units, which are specifically aimed at the fishing industry and to enable crew to save a colleague that has fallen overboard.
