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3 days ago · Prioritize Safety Aboard Your Boat: Know the Crucial Water Rescue Steps. Your reaction in a man overboard situation depends on dozens of variables, and no guide could cover every possible combination of water rescue steps from a boat. Bottom line: Be decisive and resourceful — and if you rescue someone, you did everything right.
2 days ago · A man was successfully rescued after falling overboard from a commercial fishing ski-boat while launching through the Kowie River Mouth. The incident occurred early on Tuesday, July 23, prompting ...
2 days ago · Swift Rescue Conveyor system harbour-side test. Credit: Zelim. This system, tested around Vattenfall’s Ramsgate offshore wind farm cluster last year, seeks to enhance safety in the rapidly expanding offshore wind industry. It operates like a conveyor belt that can be quickly deployed into the water, pulling individuals to safety aboard the ...
4 days ago · MOBtronic is an advanced, automated maritime man-overboard detection and rescue support system. It utilizes multiple sensor stations installed around the vessel. Each unit contains micro radars, thermal cameras with video analytics, and automated data processing capabilities – which, combined, enables the system to reliably detect man overboard events and increase the chances of rescue and ...
4 days ago · 5.1 While underway on an Auxiliary facility (in seas under 4 feet), given a man overboard (MOB) or person in the water (PIW) scenario, RECOVER a simulated MOB/PIW, using the DIRECT approach method. Recovery is completed when the MOB/PIW is maintained alongside under positive control of the crew.
1 day ago · A search is underway in waters near Whakaari/White Island for a person missing overboard from a vessel. Two Coastguard vessels and two rescue helicopters are currently in the search area. Maritime ...
2 days ago · CGD9 SABOT Unit 5 Outline (Doc): Reviews heavy weather techniques for a “Man-overboard, Person-in-the-Water” recovery. The guidelines call for a MOB to be recovered (Stabilized alongside and under direct control of the crew) in under 3 minutes from the time of the MOB alarm.
