Irish navaids company JFC will come to Seawork this summer with over 30 years’ experience in business, with solutions derived from customer understanding, innovative design and expert engineering.

JFC Marine specialises in the engineering design and manufacturing of a range of AtoN solutions for the safe guidance of vessels during construction phases of windfarm projects. The company also manufactures a comprehensive range of polyethylene Navigation Buoys which are designed to offer easy installation and provide a low maintenance cost solution to marine navigation.

The Navigation buoys range from Ø600mm to Ø3000mm in diameter and are supplied with a range of solar powered Marine Lanterns to suit all requirements. Lanterns are available with Monitoring and Control system, AIS, GSM & Satellite communications.

The company also offers a complete range of Data Buoy platforms up to Ø3000mm diameter which are suitable for a wide range of monitoring at sea including Wave monitoring (Height and Direction), Environmental Monitoring (Turbidity/Hydrocarbon etc), and Meteorological Monitoring (Wind speed & direction, Humidity etc). JFC also offers a variety of Mooring Buoys suitable for mooring vessels at sea. The data buoys are designed with a built-in moon pool and an emphasis on maximising the available solar panel surface area. The buoys’ daymark can be customised to accommodate all the different parameters that maybe required.

JFC Marine Data/Met Buoy provide essential meteorological and oceanographic observations for weather forecasts, shipping bulletins, gale and swell warnings as well as data for researchers and the general public.

Members of IALA, JFC’s buoys and lanterns are manufactured in accordance with IALA guidelines. Designed for use for both inshore and offshore applications the company’s modular designed buoys are designed and manufactured for the most demanding conditions using superior quality materials offering excellent stability characteristics, power system versatility, and environmental credentials.

Visit JFC at Seawork 2021 on stand PG51