Some of the biggest names in racing have undergone intensive safety training in preparation for the Volvo Ocean Race which starts mid-October. 21 Sep 2017 - Boating Business

E2S has extended its range of marine equipment directive (MED) compliant products to include selected E2S warning signals equipment. 12 Sep 2017 - Boating Business

Rowers aiming to be the first carbon neutral team to cross the Atlantic will be assisted by Ocean Signal equipment. 11 Sep 2017 - Boating Business

McMurdo’s SmartFind G8 AIS beacon has received type approval for use on the Cospas Sarsat satellite system being used by the round the world sailor Alex Alley. 11 Sep 2017 - Boating Business

Safety and survival technology company ACR Electronics has acquired United Moulders (UML). 14 Aug 2017 - Boating Business

Boaters are being advised to fit carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to their vessels following an investigation into a fatal poisoning. 11 Aug 2017 - Boating Business

Weight saving and an increase in speed are promised from a new line of liferafts. 07 Aug 2017 - Boating Business

New Zealand-based Vesper Marine’s new deckWatch app relays AIS alerts and vessel data to provide users with critical safety information instantly and anywhere on a boat. 26 Jul 2017 - Boating Business

A new cloud solution integrated into a marine telematic platform is making reporting onboard problems easier. 26 Jul 2017 - Boating Business

Spinlock is to be an official supplier to the Volvo Ocean Race, after designing a custom lifejacket for the 2017-18 edition. 26 Jun 2017 - Boating Business

Ocean Safety will supply Ocean Signal’s rescueME MOB1 man overboard locating device to crews taking part in the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race. 23 Jun 2017 - Boating Business

C.Quip has signed with TeamO to be the sole UK distributor of the company’s lifejackets. The Hampshire-based business chose this year’s Seawork to officially sign and confirm with TeamO’s Oscar Mead to distribute the award-winning back-tow lifejackets to the UK commercial and leisure marine market. 19 Jun 2017 - Boating Business

As technical supplier to Artemis Racing, Crewsaver has supplied the America’s Cup team with its latest buoyancy aid technology designed to further enhance both safety and performance. 06 Jun 2017 - Boating Business

Crewsaver has renewed its partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation (ASF) for a further three years. 23 May 2017 - Boating Business

Crewsaver has been selected to be the official safety provider to the 35th America’s Cup, taking place in Bermuda in May. 24 Apr 2017 - Boating Business

The new Sea-Tag wristband is a new man overboard alarm, working on an enhanced power-saving version of Bluetooth with a smart phone or tablet. 05 Apr 2017 - Boating Business

AIS devices are to be integrated into all lifejackets for the first time during the Clipper 2017-18 Race. 05 Apr 2017 - Boating Business

Crewsaver has launched two new liferafts, the Crewsaver Mariner and the Crewsaver ISO. The liferafts are manufactured at Survitec Group’s European manufacturing facilities that has been designing and manufacturing liferafts for the commercial and leisure markets since 1940. 04 Apr 2017 - Boating Business

Weems & Plath, manufacturer of nautical instruments, has added to its line of safety products with the release of the Man Overboard Wheel. 29 Mar 2017 - Boating Business

Aquafax has signed with Sea-Fire, adding to its safety portfolio. 01 Feb 2017 - Boating Business