Since the very beginning we have been committed to the lifeboats release and retrieval systems, with continuous upgrades to enhance safety at sea.

Milestones:

1973
Off load simultaneous release becomes a mandatory requirement

1986
On/off load simultaneous release becomes a mandatory requirement

2014
New standards as set out inMSC.320(89) and MSC.1/Circ.1392 become mandatory starting with 1st July

U-Hook comes in 4 different sizes to fit any existing lifeboat

Release and retrieval system’ includes:

#2 hooks (one forward, one aft)
#2 release cables (one forward, one aft)
#1 complete release unit
#1 hydrostatic unit
#1 hydrostatic cable
Various hardware needed to install above components
Drawings and technical info needed for class/flag approval of the release and retrieval system
Instruction manual in hard copy, digital file
Posters to be fitted on board the lifeboat