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At Oceanus Maritime, we prioritize safety above all else. That’s why we offer a wide selection of safety equipment to keep you and your crew safe at sea. From personal protective equipment (PPE) to life-saving devices, we have everything you need to navigate the high seas with peace of mind.

List of items:

Life jackets

  •  We offer a wide range of life jackets from top manufacturers, ensuring maximum buoyancy and durability. Our selection includes:
  • SOLAS-approved life jackets: Compliant with international safety standards, these life jackets are suitable for commercial vessels and offshore installations. They feature reflective tape, sturdy construction, and a whistle for attracting attention during rescue operations.
  • Inflatable life jackets: Ideal for recreational boating and fishing, these lightweight jackets inflate automatically upon contact with water or manually when needed. They provide superior buoyancy and freedom of movement, allowing wearers to remain afloat effortlessly.
  • Children’s life jackets: Designed specifically for children, these life jackets feature additional buoyancy, secure fastenings, and bright colors to ensure the safety and visibility of younger passengers.
  • Work vests: Designed for crew members working on deck, these vests combine buoyancy with functional features, such as pockets and attachment points for tools or gear.

Life Rafts

  • We source life rafts from industry-leading manufacturers, designed to provide emergency shelter and flotation for crew members and passengers in the event of an emergency at sea. Our life rafts are available in various sizes and configurations, including:

 

  • SOLAS-approved life rafts: Compliant with international safety regulations, these life rafts are designed for commercial vessels and offshore installations. They come equipped with essential survival equipment, such as rations, water, first aid kits, flares, and paddles.
  • Coastal life rafts: Suitable for coastal cruising and recreational boating, these life rafts provide essential flotation and shelter in less demanding conditions. They are lightweight, compact, and easy to deploy.
  • Inflatable life rafts: Designed for rapid inflation and deployment, these life rafts offer immediate flotation and shelter in emergency situations. They feature durable materials, high-visibility colors, and built-in survival equipment.
  • Davit-launched life rafts: Intended for use on larger vessels, these life rafts are designed for quick and efficient launching using a davit system. They can accommodate a higher number of occupants and come equipped with extensive survival provisions.

Immersion suits

  • Our range of immersion suits from top manufacturers is designed to provide protection and thermal insulation during emergency situations in cold water environments. Key features of our immersion suits include:
  • Neoprene or other high-quality insulating materials: These materials ensure that the wearer remains warm and protected against hypothermia in cold water, increasing their chances of survival.
  • Watertight seals: Our immersion suits feature watertight seals at the wrists, neck, and ankles to prevent water ingress and maintain insulation
  • High-visibility colors: The suits come in bright colors, such as orange or red, to enhance visibility during search and rescue operations.
  • SOLAS-approved retro-reflective tape: This feature increases the visibility of the wearer in low-light conditions, making it easier for rescuers to spot them.
  • Integrated buoyancy: Many immersion suits offer built-in buoyancy to keep the wearer afloat without the need for additional life jackets.

Work vests

  • : We offer a wide selection of work vests from trusted manufacturers, designed to provide both buoyancy and functionality for crew members working on deck. Features of our work vests include:
  • Durable materials: Our work vests are made from high-quality, abrasion-resistant materials that withstand the harsh marine environment and the demands of daily use.
  • Adjustable fit: Our work vests come with adjustable straps and buckles to ensure a secure and comfortable fit for various body sizes.
  • SOLAS-approved reflective tape: This feature enhances the visibility of the wearer in low-light conditions or during emergency situations.
  • Pockets and attachment points: Our work vests come with practical pockets for storing essential tools and equipment, as well as attachment points for safety lanyards or other gear.
  • Integrated buoyancy: The work vests provide sufficient buoyancy to keep the wearer afloat in the water, offering added safety during work or emergencies.

Safety harnesses

  • We offer a wide range of safety harnesses from top manufacturers, designed to provide secure support and fall protection for crew members working at heights or in confined spaces. Our selection includes:
  • Full-body harnesses: These harnesses provide comprehensive support by distributing the impact of a fall across the wearer’s chest, shoulders, and legs. They come with various attachment points, such as dorsal, sternal, and waist-level, to accommodate different work requirements.
  • Work positioning harnesses: Designed to provide comfort and support during extended work sessions at heights, these harnesses include waist belts and side attachment points for easy positioning and movement.
  • Confined space harnesses: Specially designed for work in confined spaces, these harnesses feature lightweight construction and easy-to-use attachment points, allowing for quick and secure connections.

Lanyards

  • We supply a variety of lanyards from industry-leading manufacturers, designed to provide secure connections between safety harnesses and anchorage points. Our lanyards are available in different lengths, materials, and configurations, including:
  • Shock-absorbing lanyards: These lanyards incorporate shock absorbers that reduce the impact force on the wearer in the event of a fall, minimizing the risk of injury.
  • Adjustable lanyards: With the ability to adjust the length, these lanyards offer increased flexibility and adaptability, allowing crew members to work comfortably and safely at varying distances from the anchorage point.
  • Dual-leg lanyards: Featuring two separate legs, these lanyards enable workers to maintain 100% tie-off protection while moving between anchor points, ensuring continuous fall protection.
  • Self-retracting lifelines (SRLs): These devices automatically extend and retract the lanyard as the user moves, providing constant fall protection without restricting movement. In the event of a fall, the SRL locks instantly, arresting the fall within a short distance.

Fire extinguishers

  • : We offer a wide range of fire extinguishers from top manufacturers, designed to combat different classes of fires effectively. Our selection includes:
  • Water extinguishers: Suitable for Class A fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as wood, paper, and cloth.
  • Foam extinguishers: Ideal for Class A and B fires, these extinguishers are effective against fires involving flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil, and solvents.
  • Dry chemical extinguishers: Versatile and suitable for Class A, B, and C fires, these extinguishers can combat fires involving combustible materials, flammable liquids, and electrical equipment.
  • CO2 extinguishers: Specifically designed for Class B and C fires, these extinguishers are effective against flammable liquids and electrical fires without leaving residue.
  • Wet chemical extinguishers: Ideal for Class K fires, these extinguishers are designed for tackling fires involving cooking oils and fats in kitchens.

Fire Suppression Systems

We source and supply fire suppression systems from industry-leading manufacturers, designed to provide automatic and efficient fire protection for various areas on board your vessel. Our fire suppression systems include:

  • Engine room suppression systems: These systems use clean agents or foam to quickly suppress fires in engine rooms without causing damage to sensitive equipment or machinery.
  • Gaseous suppression systems: Utilizing clean agents such as FM-200 or Novec 1230, these systems are effective in protecting enclosed spaces, such as server rooms and electrical cabinets, without leaving residue or causing harm to the environment.
  • Water mist systems: Using a fine spray of water droplets, these systems suppress fires by cooling and displacing oxygen, making them suitable for various applications, including accommodation areas and machinery spaces.
  • Foam suppression systems: Designed for areas where flammable liquids are stored or handled, these systems use foam concentrate to create a blanket that smothers fires and prevents re-ignition.

Gas detectors

  • We supply a variety of gas detectors designed to protect crew members from hazardous gases and monitor air quality in various areas on board your vessel. Our gas detectors include:
  • Portable Gas Detectors: These handheld devices are designed for personal use and can detect multiple gases simultaneously. They provide real-time readings of gas concentrations and alert the user when gas levels exceed predetermined thresholds. Portable gas detectors are ideal for spot-checking confined spaces and detecting gas leaks during routine maintenance.
  • Fixed Gas Detection Systems: Designed for continuous monitoring, these systems are installed in specific areas on the vessel where hazardous gases may be present. Fixed gas detection systems consist of gas sensors, control panels, and alarms, which alert the crew when gas concentrations reach dangerous levels.
  • Sampling Gas Detectors: These devices use a pump to draw air samples from a remote location and analyze the samples for the presence of hazardous gases. Sampling gas detectors are useful for monitoring confined spaces or areas that are difficult to access directly.

Breathing apparatus

  • We offer a wide range of breathing apparatus designed to provide a breathable atmosphere for crew members during various operations, such as firefighting, rescue missions, or working in confined spaces. Our selection includes:
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA): These devices consist of a high-pressure air cylinder, a pressure regulator, a full-face mask, and a carrying frame. SCBAs provide clean, breathable air from the cylinder to the wearer, ensuring their safety in oxygen-deficient or toxic environments.
  • Emergency Escape Breathing Devices (EEBD): Designed for short-term use during emergencies, these compact and lightweight devices provide a breathable air supply for a limited duration, allowing crew members to escape from hazardous situations.
  • Airline Breathing Apparatus: These systems supply breathable air from a remote source, such as a compressor or air cylinder, through a hose connected to the user’s face mask or hood. Airline breathing apparatuses are suitable for extended work periods in confined spaces or other oxygen-deficient environments.

First aid kits and medical supplies

  • : We offer a wide range of first aid kits designed to cater to the needs of different vessel types and crew sizes. Our selection includes:
  • General-Purpose First Aid Kits: These kits contain essential first aid supplies, such as bandages, gauze, adhesive tape, antiseptic wipes, and pain relief medication. They are suitable for treating minor injuries and illnesses on board.
  • Marine-Specific First Aid Kits: Designed to address the unique challenges of the maritime environment, these kits include additional items like seasickness medication, burn dressings, and waterproof containers to protect the contents from water damage.
  • Advanced Medical Kits: For vessels with trained medical personnel or those undertaking long voyages, we offer advanced medical kits containing a wider range of supplies, such as sutures, syringes, intravenous fluids, and prescription medications.

Safety signs and posters

  • We offer a comprehensive range of safety signs designed to convey important safety information, instructions, and warnings to your crew members. Our selection includes:
    Fire Safety Signs: These signs indicate the location of fire-fighting equipment, such as fire extinguishers, fire hoses, and fire alarm call points, as well as emergency exits and assembly points.
  •  Mandatory Signs: These signs provide instructions that must be followed to ensure safety, such as wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) or following specific procedures.
  •  Prohibition Signs: These signs communicate actions or behaviours that are not allowed, such as smoking restrictions, access limitations, or the prohibition of specific activities in certain areas.
  • oWarning Signs: These signs alert crew members to potential hazards, such as slippery surfaces, hot surfaces, or the presence of hazardous substances.

 

Navigation lights

  • Our selection of navigation lights is designed to meet the requirements of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) and other applicable maritime standards. We offer a comprehensive range of navigation lights for various types of vessels and applications, including:
  •  Port and Starboard Lights: These red and green lights indicate the port (left) and starboard (right) sides of a vessel, helping other ships understand its orientation and direction.
  •  Stern Lights: These white lights are mounted at the rear of the vessel, making it visible to other ships from behind.
  •  Masthead Lights: These white lights are positioned on a vessel’s mast or highest point, indicating its length and direction of movement.
  •  All-round Lights: These lights can be seen from all directions and are used to indicate the status or function of a vessel, such as towing, at anchor, or restricted in ability to manoeuvre.
  •  Specialty Lights: We also offer a variety of specialty navigation lights, including towing lights, fishing lights, and flashing lights for specific applications and vessel types.

Emergency Information Signs

  •  We offer a wide range of emergency lighting solutions designed to provide reliable illumination during power outages, fires, or other emergencies and We supply a variety of sirens designed to alert crew members to emergencies and potential dangers. Our range includes:
  •  Battery-Operated Emergency Lights: These lights automatically activate in the event of a power failure, ensuring continuous illumination in corridors, stairwells, and critical areas for safe evacuation and emergency response.
  •  Exit Signs: We supply illuminated exit signs that clearly indicate the direction of emergency exits, helping crew members navigate to safety during an emergency.
  •  Searchlights and Handheld Torches: We provide powerful searchlights and handheld torches for use during search and rescue operations, as well as for general emergency use on board.
  •  Intrinsically Safe Lights: For vessels operating in hazardous environments or carrying flammable cargo, we offer intrinsically safe lights designed to minimize the risk of ignition and explosion.
  •  Alarm Bells and Horns: These devices produce loud, distinctive sounds to alert crew members to fires, gas leaks, or other emergencies on board the vessel.
  •  Electronic Sirens: We offer electronic sirens with various sound patterns and output levels, allowing you to customize the alarm signals for different emergency situations.
  •  Public Address (PA) Systems: Our PA systems enable you to broadcast emergency announcements and instructions throughout the vessel, ensuring clear communication during critical situations.
  •  Combined Light and Sound Alarms: These units incorporate both visual and audible alarms to provide a comprehensive alert system for emergencies. Combined light and sound alarms are particularly useful in noisy environments where an audible alarm alone may not be sufficient.

 

Navigation signals

  • In addition to navigation lights, we supply a wide range of signalling equipment designed to facilitate clear communication between vessels and to alert others to potential hazards or emergency situations. Our selection includes:
  • Sound Signalling Devices: These devices, such as horns, bells, and whistles, are essential for conveying audible signals, especially in reduced visibility conditions or when manoeuvring in close quarters.
  • oDay Shapes: We offer various day shapes, including balls, cones, and diamonds, to indicate specific vessel activities or conditions during daylight hours, as required by COLREGs.
  •  Signal Flags: Our range of signal flags includes the International Code of Signals (ICS) flags, which are used to send messages between vessels and indicate specific conditions or requests.
  •  Pyrotechnic Signals: We provide a variety of pyrotechnic devices, such as flares and smoke signals, for use in distress and emergency situations to alert nearby vessels and search and rescue teams.

 

Reflective tape

  • We offer a wide range of reflective tapes designed to increase the visibility of various surfaces and objects on your vessel. Our selection includes:
  •  SOLAS-Grade Reflective Tape: This high-quality tape meets the stringent requirements of the International Maritime Organization’s Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention. It provides excellent visibility and is commonly used on life-saving equipment, such as life rafts, lifebuoys, and immersion suits.
  •  General-Purpose Reflective Tape: Suitable for a variety of applications, this tape increases the visibility of railings, stairs, and other structures on your vessel, helping to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of your crew.
  •  Hazard Marking Tape: This tape features alternating patterns of reflective and non-reflective colors, making it ideal for marking hazardous areas, obstacles, or equipment that require extra caution.

 

Reflective vests

  •  We supply a variety of high-visibility reflective vests designed to enhance the safety of your crew members during operations, especially in low-light conditions or when working in close proximity to moving equipment. Our reflective vests include:
  •  Basic Reflective Vests: These lightweight vests feature highly visible colors and reflective strips, ensuring that your crew members are easily seen by others on board. They are ideal for general use during routine tasks and operations.
  • Heavy-Duty Reflective Vests: Designed for more demanding work environments, these vests are made from durable materials and feature reinforced stitching, multiple pockets, and additional reflective elements for enhanced visibility and functionality.
  • Specialized Reflective Vests: We also offer specialized reflective vests for specific roles or tasks, such as vests with built-in flotation devices for crew members working near water or vests with integrated harnesses for fall protection during high-elevation tasks.

Safety gloves

  • Our extensive range of safety gloves is designed to cater to various applications and work environments, providing the necessary protection against hazards such as cuts, abrasions, chemicals, and extreme temperatures. Our selection includes:
  •  Cut-resistant gloves: Ideal for tasks involving sharp objects or materials, these gloves offer superior protection against cuts and lacerations.
  •  Chemical-resistant gloves: Designed for handling hazardous substances, these gloves provide an effective barrier against chemical exposure and contamination.
  •  Insulated gloves: Suitable for work in cold environments or with hot materials, these gloves offer thermal protection and comfort.
  •  General-purpose gloves: Designed for everyday use, these gloves provide basic protection and comfort for a wide range of tasks.

Safety glasses

  • Our assortment of safety glasses is designed to shield your crew members’ eyes from various hazards, such as flying debris, dust, chemicals, and UV radiation. Our selection includes:
  •  Impact-resistant glasses: These glasses provide protection against high-velocity impacts from flying particles or debris.
  •  Anti-fog glasses: Designed to resist fogging in humid or temperature-changing environments, these glasses ensure clear vision at all times.
  •  Safety goggles: Offering a secure fit and full coverage, safety goggles provide enhanced protection against chemical splashes and airborne particles.
  •  Polarized glasses: These glasses reduce glare and eye strain, providing optimal vision and comfort during outdoor activities in bright conditions.

 

Ear plugs

  •  Our range of ear plugs is designed to protect your crew members from harmful noise levels that can lead to hearing damage or loss. Our selection includes:
  •  Disposable ear plugs: Made from soft, comfortable materials, these ear plugs provide effective noise reduction for single-use applications.
  •  Reusable ear plugs: Designed for multiple uses, these ear plugs can be cleaned and reused, offering long-lasting noise protection and comfort.
  •  Corded ear plugs: Connected with a cord, these ear plugs reduce the risk of loss and are convenient for intermittent use.
  •  Custom-moulded ear plugs: These ear plugs are custom-fitted to the user’s ears, providing superior comfort and noise reduction.

 

Anti-slip mats

  •  Our range of anti-slip mats is designed to provide effective slip resistance in various marine environments and work conditions. Our selection includes:
  •  Drainage Mats: These mats feature holes or perforations to allow water or liquids to drain away, keeping the surface dry and slip-resistant.
  •  Interlocking Mats: Designed to fit together like puzzle pieces, these mats create a secure, slip-resistant surface that can be customized to fit any area or shape.
  •  Rubber Mats: Made from durable, slip-resistant rubber, these mats offer excellent traction and can withstand heavy use and exposure to harsh marine conditions.

 

Anti-slip treads

Our range of anti-slip treads is designed to provide a high-traction surface on stairs, ramps, and other areas where slip resistance is critical. Our selection includes:

  • Tape Treads: These adhesive-backed treads are easy to install and provide a durable, slip-resistant surface on stairs and other areas with high foot traffic.
  •  Peel and Stick Treads: These treads feature a peel-and-stick adhesive backing for quick and easy installation on stairs, ramps, or other surfaces.
  •  Screw-on Treads: These treads are attached to the surface with screws for a more permanent and secure installation, ideal for areas with heavy use or exposure to harsh marine conditions.
  •  Aluminium Treads: These treads are made from corrosion-resistant aluminium and provide durable, slip-resistant protection on stairs, ramps, and other areas.

Safety nets

  •  Our range of safety nets is designed to provide a secure and reliable safety solution for various marine applications and environments. Our selection includes:
  •  Cargo Nets: Designed to secure cargo and prevent it from shifting or falling during transport, these nets also provide a safety barrier for crew members working in the area.
  •  Personnel Safety Nets: These nets are designed to protect crew members from falls when working at height, such as during maintenance or repair tasks on the vessel.
  • Debris Nets: Ideal for use during construction or renovation projects, these nets prevent debris from falling or flying off the vessel, reducing the risk of injury or damage to the environment.

Safety Barriers

  •  Our range of safety barriers is designed to create a physical barrier between crew members and potential hazards, providing an effective solution for various marine applications and environments. Our selection includes:
  •  Safety Fencing: These barriers create a secure perimeter around an area, preventing unauthorized access and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
  •  Guard Rails: Designed to provide a barrier along the edge of a platform or walkway, these rails help prevent falls and protect crew members from hazards such as machinery or equipment.
  •  Bollards: These barriers are used to protect vessels and crew members from collisions, preventing them from coming into contact with other vessels, structures, or equipment.

Fall Protection Harnesses

  •  Our range of lanyards and lifelines is designed to provide a secure connection between the fall protection harness and an anchor point, preventing falls and reducing the risk of injury. Our selection includes:
  • Shock-Absorbing Lanyards: These lanyards are designed to absorb the force of a fall, reducing the impact on the body and minimizing the risk of injury.
  •  Self-Retracting Lifelines: These lifelines automatically retract, providing continuous fall protection and allowing for greater mobility while working at height.
  •  Rope Grabs: These devices are designed to attach to a lifeline or rope and automatically lock in the event of a fall, providing a secure and reliable connection between the fall protection harness and the anchor point.

Lanyards and Lifelines

  • : Our range of lanyards and lifelines is designed to provide a secure connection between the fall protection harness and an anchor point, preventing falls and reducing the risk of injury. Our selection includes:
  • Shock-Absorbing Lanyards: These lanyards are designed to absorb the force of a fall, reducing the impact on the body and minimizing the risk of injury.
  • Self-Retracting Lifelines: These lifelines automatically retract, providing continuous fall protection and allowing for greater mobility while working at height.
  • Rope Grabs: These devices are designed to attach to a lifeline or rope and automatically lock in the event of a fall, providing a secure and reliable connection between the fall protection harness and the anchor point.

Anchorage Points

  • Our range of anchorage points is designed to provide a secure connection point for the fall protection harness, ensuring reliable and effective fall protection. Our selection includes:

  •  Fixed Anchors: These permanent anchors are installed on the vessel or structure and provide a secure connection point for fall protection equipment.

  • Temporary Anchors: These anchors are designed for temporary use and can be easily installed and removed, providing a flexible and versatile fall protection solution.

  •  Horizontal Lifeline Systems: These systems consist of a cable or rope that spans across a work area, providing a secure and continuous anchor point for fall protection equipment.

  • Marine distress signals (flares, smoke signals, etc.)

     

     

     

The following are the list of brands we stock and deal in.

• Viking Life-Saving Equipment: A global provider of life rafts, life jackets, immersion suits, and other safety equipment.
• Survitec: Offers a wide range of marine safety equipment, including life rafts, life jackets, and survival suits.
• Ocean Safety: Offers a wide range of marine safety equipment, such as life rafts, life jackets, and EPIRBs (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons).
• McMurdo: Known for their EPIRBs, personal locator beacons (PLBs), and search and rescue technology.
• Datrex: Provides emergency rations, drinking water, life rafts, and other safety equipment for marine and aviation industries.
• Hammar: Known for hydrostatic release units and other marine safety equipment.
• Lalizas: A Greek company providing life rafts, life jackets, and other safety equipment for recreational and commercial boating.
• Pains Wessex: A leading manufacturer of marine distress signals, including parachute rockets, hand flares, and smoke signals.
• Comet: Offers a variety of marine pyrotechnics, such as red parachute flares, smoke signals, and hand-held flares.
• Ikaros (Hansson-Ikaros): A division of Hansson Pyrotechnics, specializing in distress signals like parachute flares, hand flares, and buoyant smoke.
• Dräger: A German company that offers a wide range of safety equipment, including breathing apparatus, gas detection systems, and personal protective equipment.
• MSA Safety: Provides various safety products, such as self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), gas detectors, and other personal protective equipment.
• Honeywell Analytics: Offers a broad range of gas detection solutions, including fixed and portable gas detectors for various applications.
• RAE Systems: Specializes in gas detection solutions, including portable and wireless gas monitors for marine and industrial applications.
• Scott Safety (now part of 3M): Produces self-contained breathing apparatus, escape breathing apparatus, and gas detection equipment.
• BW Technologies (by Honeywell): Offers a range of portable gas detectors for various gases, including multi-gas detectors for marine use.
• Industrial Scientific: Offers portable gas detectors, fixed gas monitors, and other safety equipment for hazardous environments.

All of our safety equipment is sourced from reputable manufacturers and is certified to meet international safety standards. Whether you’re looking to update your safety equipment or stock up for a new voyage, we have the products you need to stay safe and compliant.
At Oceanus Maritime, we believe that safety should never be compromised. That’s why we offer competitive pricing on all of our safety equipment without ever sacrificing quality. Our knowledgeable staff is available to answer any questions you may have about our safety products or to help you select the right equipment for your specific needs.
Contact us today to learn more about our safety equipment and how we can help keep you and your crew safe at sea.