An investigation into a lifeboat drill accident on board the UK government’s state-of-the-art polar research vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough has revealed that a critical a piece of equipment on the ...

The Danish davit manufacturer Xervo says it is to provide its lifeboats, 'Boat-In-A-Box', to several Maersk Drilling projects. It will deliver lifeboat and rescue boat systems to the new fourth rig in ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a warning bulletin about the latest potential point of failure during twin fall lifeboat drills. The SOLAS-mandated exercises have historically ranked among the most ...

The ship had hit something, sideways, while leaving. Everyone aboard walked off the next day. A modern cruise ship is mostly ...

Last week, passengers aboard the cruise ship Carnival Dream reported that one of the vessel's lifeboats broke away from its davit and fell into the water while the ship was berthed at Cozumel, Mexico.

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment, a global leader in maritime safety solutions, is launching an innovative range of lifeboats and davits which set new standards for compact and lightweight lifeboat-based ...

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management (Arcline), announced that Welin Lambie has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to provide aftermarket ...

SOLAS only requires lifeboats for 75% of people on board, so cruise ships rely on a surprisingly involved system of davits, offload hooks, and powered rescue craft to handle everyone else. Here's ...

FPSO owner and operator BW Offshore has selected VIKING Norsafe Free-fall Lifeboats, Daughter Craft and Davits for a large FPSO project which will operate off northern Australia. Primary means of ...

FPSO owner and operator BW Offshore has selected VIKING Norsafe Free-fall Lifeboats, Daughter Craft and Davits for a large FPSO project which will operate off northern Australia. Primary means of ...