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4thJune 2018 (4/06/2018) = 406Day Beacon Awareness Day #406Day18 As the weather and the boating season warm up, marine safety specialists, industry leaders, charities and ambassadors are joining forces to highlight important safety advice by celebrating 406Day on Monday, 4thJune. Beacon manufacturers Ocean Signal and ACR Electronics, supported by partners including the RNLI, Ocean Safety, […]

An adventure canoeist who was sponsored by Ocean Signal for an epic 2000-mile journey across Alaska has launched a new book about the mission. Writer Adam Weymouth paddled the treacherous Yukon river from Eagle to Emmonak in 2016 to investigate how the decline in King Salmon numbers is impacting the ecosystem, the fishing industry and […]

Two young women have set out on an epic adventure to become the first to tandem kayak across Europe from London to the Black Sea. Kate Culverwell (19) and Anna Blackwell (24) are aided on their 4,000km expedition by safety equipment from marine specialists Ocean Signal and WesCom Signal and Rescue as they take on […]

4th June 2018 (4/06/2018) = 406Day Beacon Awareness Day #406Day18 406 MHz Beacons Save Lives Marine safety specialists ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal are launching 406Day on 4/06 (4th June) this year. 406Day aims to raise beacon awareness across the world by reminding boaters about the importance of life-saving 406 MHz technology and by providing […]

Ocean Signal-backed athlete will attempt the world-record row from Japan to San Francisco in April 2019 Award-winning naval architect Jim Antrim is designing a new cutting edge ocean rowing boat for a groundbreaking North Pacific row attempt next year. Renowned in the industry for his leading-edge vessel designs and diverse portfolio, Antrim is working with experienced […]

Asia Pacific Maritime, 14th to 16th March, Singapore, Pamarine Stand E-Q02 For the first time at Asia Pacific Maritime, Ocean Signal is introducing the ATA100 Class A and ATB1 Class B AIS transponders as fully compliant solutions to increase visibility, aid collision-avoidance and enhance navigational safety for a range of commercial workboats, support vessels and […]

Leading safety and survival specialists offer fast and cost-effective solutions for applicable vessels required to comply with new EPIRB regulations in New Zealand before 1 January 2019 ACR Electronics, Inc. and Ocean Signal are working with commercial fishing operators in New Zealand to help them comply to new safety regulations that require the installation of […]

Leading range of EPIRBs and PLBs offer faster signal detection and greater location accuracy enabled by next-gen satellite system Progressive Miami International Boat Show 2018, 15th to 19th February, Booth C729 C Tent Fort Lauderdale, FL, February 15th, 2018 – ACR Electronics, Inc. and Ocean Signal are highlighting to all boaters how the life-saving capabilities […]

A ground-breaking Atlantic rowing team sponsored by Ocean Signal as Electrical Safety Equipment Partner is celebrating an historic success after completing the 2017/18 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. In addition to facing all the daunting trials and tribulations expected when navigating 3000 miles across the ocean in a 9-metre boat, Carbon Zerow has also become the […]

boot Düsseldorf 2018, 20th to 28th January, Hall 11 Stand B41 – B42 Ocean Signal will introduce its latest safety products in partnership with new Germany distributor Nordwest-Funk GmbH for the first time at this year’s boot Düsseldorf. Emden-based specialist Nordwest-Funk will exhibit the new Ocean Signal Class A and Class B AIS transponders alongside […]