Dutch Sea Rescue Crew Member Highlights Life Saving PLB after Turning Survivor in Kite Surfing Scare
A crew member of the Dutch lifeboat service is encouraging others to carry a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) after activating his device when on the other side of an emergency alert while kite surfing off the coast in South Holland. As a volunteer with the Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij K.N.R.M. (Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution), […]
ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal Develop Next-Gen EPIRBs Ahead of IMO’s 2022 Mandate
Fort Lauderdale, FL on May 24th 2022 – Safety specialists ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal have announced the development of next generation EPIRBs which meet upcoming standards and incorporate more features to significantly enhance the chance of rescue in an emergency. Introducing integrated AIS (Automatic Identification System) within their EPIRBs for the first time in […]
Ocean Signal Announces ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Ocean Signal Ltd, global leaders in communication and safety at sea technology, has achieved the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 standard for Quality Management Systems. The emergency rescue beacon and marine safety systems specialist is certified as operating in compliance with the internationally recognised accreditation after successfully fulfilling the criteria for the provision of product design, manufacture, […]