Man-Overboard Protection

Key Learning’s from the AWO Safety Committee Panel Discussion

Emerald Marine Products (EMP) attended the American Waterways Operator’s (AWO) Summer safety meeting in Pittsburgh…

ALERT2 Man-Overboard Alarm System™ versus AIS

There is a lot of hype about an AIS (Automatic Identification System) device as being…

Emerald Marine Products Joins The American Waterways Operators

Emerald Marine Products (EMP), manufacturer of the ALERT2 Man-Overboard Alarm (MOB) family of marine safety…

workers protected by alerting device show company cares

When Mere Seconds Count

There are a dozen products on the market that are identified as fall-overboard locator beacons.…

Further Enhance Your Crew’s Safety

As the United States Coast Guard invites people involved in the Commercial Fishing Industry to…

solo sailors should use ALERT for engine-kill

The Value of ALERT2 Man-Overboard Alarm System

30% of all marine fatalities on United States Coastal Waters were from a fall overboard*…

Coast Guard Releases Towing Industry Safety Data from 1994 – 2014

In 2014 there were four crew fatalities, which is the lowest number on record. Three…

Though AIS Is Required, It May Not Be the Best Solution for Your Safety

The ruling, “Vessel Requirements for Notices of Arrival and Departure and Automatic Identification System”  becomes…

Why Is a Water Rescue Training Dummy Named Oscar?

For over one-hundred and fifty years, vessels worldwide have used flags to communicate important messages…

ALERT2 Is Not Life Insurance, It’s Better.

When describing the benefits of the ALERT2 Man-Overboard Alarm System, many people see it as…