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Christine Smyth has joined the Quality Team in the capacity of Quality Systems Engineer. Her role will involve managing the Quality Management Systems to ensure that the correct control procedures are in place. Christine recently graduated from the University of Ulster, Jordanstown with a 1st Class Honours degree in Technology and…

Doug Baxter has officially taken up the position as the new CEO of the Survitec Group as from 1st April.  Doug joined us last September and has gradually taken over responsibility for the whole business throughout that time. “This is an exciting and challenging time, as we look to new…

RFD Beaufort Ltd would like to congratulate our German Agent,  Seebo Handel who has won an order to supply Twenty-five ‘25 Person' DL liferafts for the Passenger vessel Marco Polo.  Seebo Handel has been a successful agent with RFD Beaufort Ltd. for over 20 years. This contract is just the…

RFD Beaufort has supplied Brittany Ferries with four 430 person Marin Ark Marine Evacuation Systems for their state-of- the-art €120 million cruise ferry, The Amarique . The vessel has been designed specifically for use between Plymouth and the Breton port of Roscoff, which entered service in February 2009. The ferry…

We are pleased to announce that we have sold our first ever Marin Ark 632 New Generation Marine Evacuation System (MES) to Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL), for installation on the Norwegian Epic, currently under construction in France by SGX Europe. The Norwegian Epic, the only one of its kind, is…

The exhibition at Seatrade Miami was a great success.  This was our opportunity to showcase the new generation Marin Ark 632 Marine Evacuation System to some of our key cusomters in the Cruise Industry. We received excellent feedback regarding the new system, and we are now looking forward to our customer deployment in Larne later…