'Crescent Highway' Paves Road to Security in MCA Trial

01 Jun 2004

Crescent Marine Services , part of the Southampton based Crescent Group , has been specifying the ultra-compact 'Ocean Alert' Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) from the global satellite based telematics information services provider Satamatics. 

'QM2's Gigantic Safety Requirement

01 Jun 2004

Cosalt Safety and Protection , the UK distributor for McMurdo pyrotechnics, electronics and lights, supplied 6,061 of its Premier Lifejackets fitted with McMurdo's L7 tamper-proof lifejacket lights for the recently commissioned cruise liner Queen Mary 2 before its maiden voyage. 

New Space Efficient Free Fall Lifeboat

01 Jun 2004

Aberdeen UK based Survival Craft Inspectorate Ltd has introduced the new SC59FF free fall lifeboat as a cost effective safety system for cargo ships, tankers and offshore platforms. By optimising the interior layout of the new 5.9m lifeboat, SCI's designers have achieved an exceptional 25 passengers carrying capacity.