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Umoe Schat-Harding Group presentation to:

THE NAUTICAL INSTITUTE London Branch

LIFEBOAT SAFETY AND THE FUTURE

HQS Wellington 1st November 2006

”SAFE BOATS NEED SAFE PEOPLE”

Presentation by:

David M. Bradley I.Eng MIET

• Managing Director– Umoe Schat-Harding Limited– William Mills (Marine) Limited– Mulder & Rijke Limited

• Group Director Aftersales & Service Division

• Member Institution of Engineering & Technology

Umoe Schat-Harding Group

• Umoe Schat-Harding Group is a global provider of Life Saving Appliances (LSA) equipment and services to the offshore, shipping and shipbuilding industries.

• Two primary business divisions:New Sales: Lifeboats, Davits and WinchesAfter Sales & Service: Maintenance, repair

and conversion services

• Head Office: Rosendal, Norway

• Subsidiaries: UK, Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, USA, Canada, Singapore & China

• 550 employees worldwide

PRODUCTS - LIFEBOATS

FF1000 MPC32 KISS

CTL38

FREEFALL

TOTALLY ENCLOSED LIFEBOATS

Keep It Safe and Simple

CRUISE TENDER LIFEBOATS

PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LIFEBOATS

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

Incidents and Accidents with LSA

On Thursday 7 October 2004 2 seafarers died and 3 others sustained injuries, including spinal injuries and broken bones, during a lifeboat drill off Port Hedland. Pictured is the remains of the lifeboat (photo courtesy of ITF)

Bad or no maintenance

Result of air bottles standing in water,Pressure 200 Bar

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

Bad or no maintenance

LHR12 hook

Closedposition

Openposition

LHR12 hook

Closedposition

LHR12 hook

Openposition

LHR12 hook

FFH86 – ONLOAD HOOK

Pipelock for hook, closed

Link between lifeboat and davit

Locking arm for linkTo open hook, torsion arm must be pushed 130degree, normally this is done by teleflexcable connected to a release unit placed near by the helmsman’s seat

When torsion arm is turned to open position, pipelock will open and hook is free to release, (see next slide)

During training and maintenance on boat and hook, extra safety pin is used to secure the hook in closed position

N65377

KISS Hook type KH

SHIELD

Schat-Harding Information & Engineering LSA Database

Umoe Schat-Harding

SHIELD - Total Safety Program

• A long term program for annual inspections and maintenance according to MSC/Circ.1206, recorded in SHIELD

• SHIELD - Intranet database to control and follow up data on the LSA products fitted on the vessel

• The SHIELD database is a WEB based solution and can be accessesd by clients, who have signed a fleet service agreement with Schat-Harding

• Documentation for 1 & 5 years control, in compliance with IMO-MSC/Circl.1206

• SHIELD for easier service reporting and tracking

TRAINING & AUTHORISATION

• Training and Authorization program, established in 2004, according to new IMO – MSC.1/Circ.1206 (incorporating MSC/Circ.1093)

AFTERSALES & SERVICE

• SOLAS Mandatory 1 & 5 years control from your Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).

• World wide service from your nearest SH facility or certified SH service Partner.

• Approved check list for davit, winch, lifeboat and release gear.

• Certificate of Serviceability issued after final inspection and approval.

SPARE PARTS PROGRAMME

• Spare part programme with genuine spare parts for all products and brands.• 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, world wide service from your nearest Schat-Harding or

certified SH service Partner facilities .

SERVICE

SERVICE

”SAFE BOATS NEED

SAFE PEOPLE”

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