Vessel owners face strictest fire-suit rules in decades

EU vessel owners must ensure new fire-fighting suits meet stricter marine safety standards by June 2025, as updated marine equipment regulations take effect under MED (EU) 2024/1975.

A firefighting suit in operation onboard a vessel

EU vessel owners must ensure new fire-fighting suits meet stricter marine safety standards by June 2025, as updated marine equipment regulations take effect under MED (EU) 2024/1975.