Lifejacket prevented teenager’s escape from capsized pleasure cruiser
A teenager who drowned after being trapped in the cabin of a capsized pleasure cruiser was unable to escape...
Marine safety news
The latest news about marine safety including companies who are pushing product developments, tech innovations and legislation to make it safer for all those at sea.
Fisherman issues stark warning after overboard brush with death
A commercial fisherman has issued a simple but life-saving message to his fellow crewmen after he fell overboard: “A...
Typhoon International launches its first dedicated dinghy collection
Typhoon International says it will launch its first range of personal protective gear designed specifically with dinghy sailors in...
Ocean Safety appoints new southern area commercial sales manager
Ocean Safety has appointed Phil Jenner as southern area commercial sales manager. Jenner steps up to the role from...
RNLI issues warning ahead of Bank Holiday as teens rescued
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has issued a safety warning ahead of the bank holiday weekend, urging people...
Vaikobi sailing gear now available in UK
Vaikobi’s range of technical sailing gear, popular in Australia, is now available in the United Kingdom through three marine...
Survitec streamlines ship safety supply chain
Marine safety provider, Survitec, has launched a new service for the marine industry that it says will streamline the...
Over 50% of lifejackets found defective at RNLI safety event
A lifejacket clinic held recently by the RNLI in Eastbourne’s Sovereign Harbour discovered more than half of the lifejackets...
MAIB releases report into fatal accident on workboat
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its report into the fatal accident of a fish farm worker...
ACR Electronics launches Bivy Stick satellite communication device
ACR Electronics has launched what it says is the world’s smallest and most simple satellite communication device – the...
Lalizas introduces the micro LED series
Lalizas has introduced what it describes as ‘the smallest but brightest navigation lights’ to the market in the form...
