Fatal man overboard from fishing vessel Harriet J, (AH180) west of Fast Castle Head, south-east Scotland on 28 August 2021: MAIB Report. At about 0736 on 28 August 2021, the […]
Survitec expands UK servicing capability with new service centre at port of Southampton. Global Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec has completed a major expansion of its UK servicing capability with […]
New Commercial Liferaft Launches at SeaWork Ocean Safety introduces new commercial liferafts at Seawork 2023 Marine safety equipment specialist, Ocean Safety, is launching its new 14 and 16 person ISO […]
Supporting women seafarers to overcome sexual violence at sea. The Seafarers’ Charity has announced funding for a new service aimed at supporting women seafarers who have experienced sexual trauma while […]
Fishing vessel skippers take lead role in drive to improve the industry’s safety culture. Latest Home and Dry campaign from the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) targets the higher risk […]
ICS publishes new landmark practical medical guide which can deliver a remarkable difference in seafarers’ and fishers’ lives on board vessels. Given the remote nature of shipping, seafarers know that […]
Potential safety hazards from flexible hose installations highlighted after fire on MV Finnmaster off Hull, England on 19 September 2021: MAIB Safety Bulletin. Potential fire hazards from flexible hose installations […]
MCA seminar looks at all aspects of civil hydrography. Experts from across the UK gathered recently to discuss all aspects of the science that keeps mariners safe in its waters […]
Ocean Safety meets new 2023 MCA standard with Red Ensign approval. Marine safety specialist, Ocean Safety has announced that its range of commercial liferafts meet the new ‘Red Ensign’ standard […]
Fatal man overboard from fishing vessel Reul A Chuain, Sound of Rùm, 24 June 2021: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the fatal man overboard from the fishing vessel Reul […]
Fall of a suspended buoy, resulting in injury to a deckhand on board Annie E, near the Isle of Muck: MAIB report. Report on the investigation into the fall of a […]
Europêche promotes social dialogue, health and safety in Southeast Asia. ‘A fisher’s life, a fisher’s future’ has been the motto of the international conference organised by the Fishing Industry Safety […]
Leading lifesaving equipment from Ocean Safety on display at boot Dusseldorf 2023. Ocean Safety will be shining a spotlight on marine safety and showcasing an extensive selection of its innovative […]
Boat users reminded of the hazards of carbon monoxide. Many of us take steps in our homes to stay safe from carbon monoxide (CO) by installing CO alarms and having […]
Spanish tuna fleet trial second stage of telemedicine system. Over 400 crew members of the Spanish tuna fleet participate in the second stage of the first telemedicine system on board […]
The Seafarers’ Charity funds safety film for fishing vessels. The Seafarers’ Charity has funded a new information film to help fishers meet new MCA inspection standards. In partnership with the […]
Survitec appoints Robert Steen Kledal as CEO. Strengthening the company’s position as the world’s leading Survival Technology solutions partner, Survitec has today announced the appointment of Robert Steen Kledal as […]
Capsize of fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in one fatality near Cairnbulg, Scotland: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the capsize of the single-handed creel fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in […]
Autumn/Winter dates announced for further Man Overboard Awareness events. Due to popular demand, Seafish and the RNLI are running more Man Overboard Awareness events across the UK. These are the […]