Safety & Distress – Page 7
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Cosalt's new distributor deal
Cosalt has reached agreement with maritime equipment store N1 Industrial in Peterhead, UK, to be the official distributor for Cosalt''s marine safety products and services in the area.
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NewsLife saved by Comet handflare
A German fisherman has been rescued after igniting a handflare from marine distress signal brand Comet.
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Belzona reduces health and safety risk
The health and safety implications of high temperature in a hydraulic system can not only cause serious injuries such as burns, but in addition, shortened life of the hydraulic hoses which will ultimately lead to failure of the hydraulic system which would be costly to replace.
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Canadian video on vessel safety
Canadian fishing industry and workplace safety stakeholders have come together to produce a video that will promote awareness among fish harvesters on vessel safety.
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NewsGet found with FAST FIND
The new FAST FIND Satellite Personal Location Beacon (PLB) range was recently unveiled - the most compact, waterproof and versatile 406 MHz emergency location beacon available on the market today, says manufacturer McMurdo.
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NewsPatch saves catch
Miko patches came to the rescue earlier this year when the 60m stern trawler m/v Nybo was struck by trawler Kvannøy whilst at anchor at Vadsø in the Varanger Fjord, Norway.
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Seafish at Fishing 2009
Gear technologists will be present at the exhibition to discuss gear related issues as well as other efficiency and technology developments.
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NewsNew SeaWise™ Stability Monitor from Hook Marine
As in previous years, safety will be the main theme at the Hook Marine stand (B 22) at Fishing 2009.
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New Seafish course will save fishermen's lives
East Coast fishermen have been chosen as the first in the UK to receive a free damage control kit and special training in how to save their boat and their lives if they start taking on water.
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Chemring Marine MD discusses marine safety
Chemring Marine’s managing director Robert Hill has had separate meetings with both the UK Chancellor and the Trade Minister to discuss marine safety issues.
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NewsChemring Marine leads call for stricter policing of Euro marine safety standards
A marine distress signal manufacturer is leading the call for stricter policing of European marine equipment safety standards.
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McMurdo appoints new distributor for Spain
McMurdo has appointed Garmin Iberia to handle distribution for the UK manufacturer throughout Spain.
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Safety alert
CM Hammar, developer of release units for liferafts and Epirbs, has discovered that fake copies of the company''s Hydrostatic Release Unit, the Hammar H20, are on the market.
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NewsFire-resistant sleeve helps protect vital cables
Some applications and regulations require the use of manual fire extinguishing systems.
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Web video shows safe use of safety products
One of the world’s leading marine distress signals brands is using the internet to provide safety instruction.
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Fishing Vessel Safety Study
The UK''s Marine Accident Investigation Branch published it Fishing Vessel Safety Study at the end of last year.
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Spanish fishing fleet adopts Sea Marshall® MOB system
Marine Rescue Technologies ltd. says it is pleased to announce that the company has fulfilled two thirds of their contracts to supply the Sea Marshall® man overboard systems to the Spanish fishing fleets.
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NewsMcMurdo appoints Finnish and Greek distributors
Portsmouth UK based manufacturer of emergency distress beacons, McMurdo has appointed Furuno Finland Oy as its new distributor in Finland.
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NewsUS patent awarded to OceanLED
OceanLED has been granted a US patent for its unique LED underwater lighting products.
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NewsChemring Marine calls for change in worldwide marine safety practices
The marine distress signals company is calling for standardised rules for replacing dated safety products to enhance marine safety.
