The Coast Guard Office of Investigations and Analysis has released Marine Safety Alert 07-22, to address the importance of visually inspecting lifeboat and davit installations prior to testing with ...

Another accident takes place in Tuzla shipyards. This time it happens when the employers decide to use workers instead of sandbags to test their newly produced lifeboat. A lifeboat with workers fell ...

Lifeboat manufacturer Schat-Harding has successfully tested the first of six of its skid-launched freefall lifeboats after an upgrade following a test failure that resulted in the shut down of Statoil ...