Categories: BusinessPublished On: 26.04.2024495 words2.5 min read

Port-Safety Introduces Innovative 2024 Product Line to Address Maritime Safety Challenges

April 25, 2024 – The maritime industry faces numerous challenges, especially in ensuring safety measures in increasingly complex environments. In response to these pressing industry needs, Port-Safety is proud to unveil its innovative solutions for 2024, aimed at completely revolutionizing safety standards in the maritime sector.

In recent years, the proliferation of “Open Quay Wall” designs has presented significant obstacles to safety ladder installations, necessitating solutions capable of withstanding tidal fluctuations, ice, waves, thruster impacts, and vessel collisions. Traditional options often fall short, either due to high costs or compromised safety. Recognizing this critical gap, Port-Safety embarked on a five-year research and development journey, dedicated to creating groundbreaking solutions. New safety innovation: LifeLadder for Cantilever Installation, redefining safety standards

 

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Released in December 2023, Port-Safety’s Cantilever Installation represents a paradigm shift in safety ladder technology. The new Flex Joints-equipped LifeLadder® not only addresses the shortcomings of traditional steel and chain ladders but also offers unparalleled robustness and flexibility. Designed to bend if faced with stronger forces, and return to a rigid vertical position easy to climb, this innovative solution eliminates the need for costly support structures while ensuring ease of use and 24/7 visibility. Introducing LifeLadder Thor®: Build to last, designed to save lives.

Following closely in April 2024, Port-Safety introduced LifeLadder Thor®, a beacon of reliability in the unpredictable maritime realm. Crafted using state-of-the-art shape memory technology, LifeLadder Thor® boasts unparalleled impact resistance and hassle-free maintenance. Its ability to recover from significant deformation ensures longevity and uncompromising safety, positioning it as the go-to choice for maritime safety professionals worldwide.

“Our innovative new products not only provide better safety solutions for ports but also reduce total cost of ownership and maintenance costs due to longer lifespans and ease of maintenance.”Kim Haaning, Port-Safety’s Managing Director states.

Port-Safety’s Commitment to Sustainability and Industry Leadership

As industry leaders, Port-Safety remains steadfast in its commitment to sustainability and safety excellence. By reducing carbon footprints by 57% compared to conventional solutions, PortSafety’s products not only enhance safety but also contribute to a more sustainable maritime ecosystem. Moreover, the company actively supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), striving to reduce energy consumption, waste production, and provide safer solutions to minimize drowning accidents and protect waterfront communities.

Port-Safety invites stakeholders, industry professionals, and partners to join us in our mission to shape the future of maritime safety. Together, we can collaborate to address the evolving challenges of the maritime industry, foster innovation, and ensure the highest standards of safety for all. Let’s work hand in hand to create a safer, more sustainable maritime environment for generations to come.

Join Us at Upcoming Industry Conferences

PortSafety cordially invites industry stakeholders and media representatives to join us at the following upcoming events:

● The 2024 UK Harbour Master Conference: Edinburgh, UK, April 23-24

● The 35th PIANC World Congress 2024: South Africa, April 29-May 3

● The 14th Biennial International Harbour Masters’ Congress: Morocco, May 21-24