How false activations of personal distress beacons led to a DAME Award winning invention
Sean McCrystal, marketing director for the Wescom Group, has explained how critical the feedback loop from users has been...
Marine safety
Cold-water training improves safety skills at MDL Marinas
MDL Marinas has provided cold water immersion training to nearly 30 members of its operational team to improve water...
Sailor to champion Inland and Coastal’s pontoons during Seawork 2025
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems will attend the 32nd UK Harbour Masters’ Association (UKHMA) Annual General Meeting and Members’...
Concern grows around white-label, lower-priced marine safety products
According to Mustang Survival president, Kenny Ballard, the safety equipment sector is seeing an increased percentage in white-label, lower-priced...
Baltic Safety Products names new CEO
The board of directors of Baltic Safety Products, a safety equipment manufacturer based in Sweden, has named Martin Netinder...
Lalizas acquires Brazilian lifejacket manufacturer Ativa Náutica
Safety equipment manufacturer Lalizas has acquired Ativa Náutica, a Brazilian manufacturer of lifejackets and buoyancy aids. The move follows...
Wescom’s sMRT Alert man overboard system launches in Australia
Wescom Group Australia is now supplying sMRT-branded products across Australia and New Zealand. The latest products from leading man-overboard...
‘Bayesian is being raised in the name of evidence, not salvage’
The recovery of the superyacht Bayesian has begun off the coast of Porticello in Italy, following the publication of...
Bayesian was sunk by ‘extreme winds’, interim report says
A new interim report by the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), released Thursday (15 May 2025), has detailed...
ACR Electronics expands Dutch distribution
Leading developer of emergency beacons, safety and survival technology, ACR Electronics, has entered into a new distribution agreement with...
Survitec expands Middle Eastern operations
Survival technology solutions provider Survitec has expanded its service station in Fujairah, UAE, increasing capacity by 1,350 square metres. The...
