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World Fishing & Aquaculture – Ocean Safety launches new Wipe Clean Lifejacket

Ocean Safety has introduced the new Kru Wipe Clean lifejacket for situations when a durable easy clean lifejacket is needed. The new addition features a 3D tailored collar, which increases neck comfort for constant wear, whilst the fabric makes the jacket easier to maintain when working in harsh environments. Kru Wipe Clean is part of a new Workwear range of lifejackets which Ocean Safety has added to its portfolio of lifejacket choices for both the commercial and leisure industry. Kru […]

Immersion suit cold testing

The packed PS5002 immersion suit was refrigerated at -60 degrees Celsius for 24 hours before being removed and donned by a test person wearing approved test clothing Marine and fire safety equipment manufacturer Viking Life-Saving Equipment has released the latest model of its popular polar-conditions immersion suit, the Viking PS5002. The suit’s launch was preceded by one of the most rigorous sub-zero tests ever conducted on this type of personal protection equipment (PPE). “The PS5002 is a very popular suit […]

DDB creates secret fishing spots for life jacket maker

DDB Group New Zealand has created a new app for life jacket maker Hutchwilco in a bid to get fishermen to improve their safety by leaving details of which spots they like to go to. Many fishermen like to keep their best spots secret to avoid them becoming crowded, but the new spots highlight how dangerous this can be, making it almost impossible to locate them if they have an accident. The app allows them to log their favourite spots, […]

Lifejacket developed for fishermen

NEIL RATLEY http://www.stuff.co.nz Maritime New Zealand is encouraging commercial fishermen to go above and beyond the legal requirements to help save lives and a couple of Bluff fishermen may have the solution. Concern fishermen were not wearing lifejackets on the job prompted fifth generation fisherman Paul Pasco and commercial cray fisherman and skipper Brad Johnson to join Southern Ocean Safety Equipment Ltd owner Steven Sargeant to develop a lifejacket for commercial fishermen.  »It’s not a lifejacket stored and hidden away under […]

BALTIQUE Fish farmer 150 N ,gilet de sauvetage fermier aquacole

This inflatable lifejacket comes with a durable soft PVC outer cover, providing very high resistance to fish oil, industrial oil, mould, UV-light, heavy abrasion etc. Developed for the professional fisherman/fishfarmer or for use when an extra durable lifejacket is needed. Removable holder for VHF radio, pocket for knife and retro reflective patches for high visibility. Rearming kit: 33g CO2 cylinder art no 2433. Automatic cartridge art no 2520. Accessories: Sprayhood art no 2516, lifejacket light art no 2401. Article number […]

Quimper. Drame du Bara Mann : le port du VFI en question

Le 11 février 2010, deux marins du Bara Mann avaient disparu en mer. Le patron du chalutier bigouden et l’armement comparaissaient ce jeudi devant le tribunal correctionnel pour homicide involontaire. Le jugement a été mis en délibéré. Un électrochoc. Le mot a été évoqué à plusieurs reprises, ce jeudi, devant le tribunal correctionnel de Quimper. Depuis la disparition en mer de Bruno Nédélec et de Stéphane Le Page, la prise de conscience semble avoir agi sur le milieu maritime. Elle […]

Un bracelet pour s’attaquer à l’hypothermie.

http://www.ouest-france.fr/2008 « Il existe des patchs pour administrer des médicaments à base d’hormones pour les femmes ménopausées. Pourquoi n’utiliserait-on pas le même principe pour administrer des nutriments caloriques ? » C’est l’idée du Nantais Jean-Claude Hesse. Un vibreur dans le bracelet Il n’a rien d’un hurluberlu. Responsable de la sécurité à la mairie Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, près de Nantes, il s’est illustré, ces dernières années, en mettant au point une ceinture gonflable et une télécommande pour couper le moteur d’un bateau quand le […]