Accessories & Equipment – Page 13
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NewsStrong feedback on training assets
When dealing with pyrotechnics, it is vital that seafarers know how to handle the devices safely, to understand how they work and to have had training in how to fire them confidently.
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NewsDrone potential for search and rescue
Trials have been carried out to assess the potential for using drones to assist with search and rescue operations around the UK coastline reports Dag Pike.
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NewsRescue guidance bridges training gap
New guidance on lifeboat and rescue boat operations aims to fill the gap between training and reality by providing potentially lifesaving insights into the realities of handling a lifeboat, MOB boat or fast rescue boat in all conditions.
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NewsThree davit systems for pilot vessel
One of the pilot vessels of Nederlands Loodswezen BV, has been equipped with three new davit systems for deployment and recovery of their Fast Launch Craft.
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NewsPersonal Locator Beacon ups capabilities
McMurdo FastFind 220 and Kannad SafeLink Solo personal location beacons (PLB) can now operate on the Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) writes Dag Pike.
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NewsMOB recovery system with ‘every consequence considered’
A new man overboard recovery system developed in Scotland is claimed to be one of easiest to use systems on the market today writes Dag Pike.
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NewsLifesaving robot improves safety at sea
A quick and efficient robotic lifesaving product has been launched to help improve safety at sea during rescue operations.
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NewsContainer firefighting breakthrough
A major shipping company will use a revolutionary new system for fighting container ship fires at height.
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NewsSurvey warns of ‘alarm fatigue’
Frequently sounding bridge warnings, especially false ones, can create ‘alarm fatigue’ and hinder watch keepers in carrying out their vital role, a new survey supported by InterManager has revealed.
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NewsNew kit for Salcombe lifeboat volunteers
Volunteers from Salcombe Lifeboat Station have received a new Helly Hansen lifesaving kit, as the national roll out of the RNLI’s all-weather lifeboat crew kit reaches its conclusion.
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NewsKPM Marine partners with Pinpoint Electronics
KPM-Marine has partnered with marine electronics and safety equipment distributor Pinpoint Electronics to increase the global audience for its product line using Pinpoint’s diverse customer base and expertise in delivering products into shipyards, boat builders, the military and commercial fleets.
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NewsAccess and cargo tower feedback
Now that Acta Marine’s new walk-to-work vessel ‘Acta Centaurus’ has been working for 1.5 months in the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm, crane supplier SMST has provided feedback on its systems’ performance.
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News‘Respect’ joins the fleet
The UK’s Southampton Solent University Governors Alison Colley and Dr Joan Stopp, officially named the latest vessel to join the country’s largest fleet of scale manned models at the University’s world-renowned Ship Handling Centre.
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NewsBiggest eLearning provider to invest US$30m
Following Oakley Capital’s acquisition of Seagull Maritime and Videotel, the group has affirmed its position as the world’s largest maritime eLearning provider and committed to invest more than US$30m over the next five years in new courseware and technology.
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NewsBidding opens for lifeboat charity funding
Lifeboat charities across the UK can now bid for government cash for lifesaving equipment with the launch of this year’s Rescue Boat Grant Fund.
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NewsLine Launcher distributorship deal
International safety expert IC Brindle & Co Ltd signed a distributor deal at Seawork this year to distribute a ground-breaking new safety product in the UK and further afield.
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NewsReal life rescue for innovative pole system
UK manufacturer Reach and Rescue was recently delighted to report that one of its Portsafe systems was used by a police officer to rescue a member of the public.
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NewsSurvivor feedback drives locator beacon innovation
ACR Electronics is launching its next-generation ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons, the latest evolution of the world’s best-selling PLB.
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NewsOroquieta celebrates at regional event
WesCom Signal & Rescue company Oroquieta recently celebrated its 134th anniversary.
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NewsSurvitec expands with new davit range
Survitec has used Seawork to publicise its recently launched new range of boat launching davits.
