personal flotation device

  • Almost 700 lifesaving devices distributed to Welsh fishing fleet

    Almost 700 lifesaving devices distributed to Welsh fishing fleet

    13th June 2019

    More commercial fishermen in Wales have received lifesaving flotation equipment to help make the fishing industry safer. Seafish has been delighted to support an industry-led Welsh Fishing Safety Committee (WFSC) project that has seen grant-aided personal flotation devices (PFDs) with…

  • Life jackets law shock

    Life jackets law shock

    28th January 2019

    Lifejackets must be worn at sea – unless other measures and risk assessment in place It is now compulsory for all commercial fishermen to wear a lifejacket (‘personal flotation device’ – PFD) or use a safety harness at sea, unless a…

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