Posted by admin on May 9, 2022 in Other news
Spray Stop tape Spray Stop tape, also known as anti-splash tape, is one of our best-known products. And for a reason! It is the best and most certified anti-splashing tape on the market. The tape prevents dangerous spray-outs of hazardous liquids in tubing systems. These liquids can cause extremely dangerous situations like fires, explosions, or
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Posted by admin on April 25, 2022 in Other news
Visibility tapes When it comes to safety at sea, visibility tapes are very important. In case of an emergency onboard a vessel, visibility is key. That is why we created different kinds of visibility tapes for inside and outside: from reflective tapes for your liferafts to photoluminescent tapes for safe escape routes, we’ve got it
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Posted by admin on April 5, 2022 in Other news
IMO Safety Signs by SafeSign Safety Sign regulations – IMO stands for International Maritime Organization. The IMO is a specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and atmospheric pollution by ships. At T-ISS, we only sell IMO Safety signs by SafeSign. Safety Sign regulations The
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Posted by admin on April 1, 2022 in Press releases
Controlling EV car fires FireIsolator – After almost two years of intensive research, design, and testing, we and our FireIsolator partners T-ISS, Studsgaard, and Garant ProTech demonstrated the FireIsolator concept on March 17, 2022. This time in front of an audience of Ferry owners, safety directors of both maritime and onshore sectors, port authorities, government,
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Posted by admin on March 23, 2022 in Other news
Our Repair kits for your vessel Repair kits for vessels – At T-ISS, we have different repair kits that can you help you repair leaks, lifeboats, or even remove asbestos. These repair kits offer a quick and easy solution until you are able to fix the problem permanently. These kits can make a big difference
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Posted by admin on March 2, 2022 in Other news
Test report: Water Mist Lance Water Mist Lance test – On Saturday, February 26th, a live test of the Water Mist Lance was performed by the T-ISS team. This test was performed together with professional firefighters. You can see the test results of the Water Mist Lance test in the video below. The Water Mist
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Posted by admin on March 2, 2022 in Other news
Pipe marking products At T-ISS, we produce, design, and install the best pipe marking products available in the market. Because we offer different kinds of pipe marking, it is sometimes difficult to make the right choice for your company. So, let’s go a bit more into detail about the different types of quality pipe marking.
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Posted by admin on February 23, 2022 in Other news
What are SOLAS Maritime Safety tapes? At T-ISS, we have a large range of SOLAS Maritime Safety tapes. SOLAS stands for ‘Safety of life at sea’. It’s an International Convention that sets safety standards for the use of equipment on ships worldwide. In this article, we tell you all about our safety tapes and how
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Posted by admin on February 1, 2022 in Other news
Pilot Ladders & Embarkation Ladders. The pilot ladder and the embarkation ladder are both mandatory marine safety equipment on vessels. However, there are some differences between these two ladders. Pilot Ladders The pilot and crew use a pilot ladder to get them out of the vessel. They use the ladder in normal situations. Pilot
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Posted by admin on January 20, 2022 in Other news
What is an EEBD? An Emergency Escape Breathing Device, or EEBD, is a supplied-air or oxygen device. You use it to escape from a compartment that has a hazardous atmosphere, like toxic or oxygen deficit environments. A hazardous atmosphere means any atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to life or health. Our breathing devices consist of
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Posted by admin on January 18, 2022 in Other news
At T-ISS, we have several release hooks for liferafts and rescue boats. Release hooks will make sure your liferaft or rescue boat will release itself into the water in times of emergency. Some release hooks let go automatically while others can be handled manually. In this article, we tell you all about our release hooks
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Posted by admin on January 11, 2022 in Other news
Water Mist Lance We are proud to introduce our newest Fire Isolator product to you: the ‘Water Mist Lance’. You can use this device to put out fires from within. How? The Lance is capable of penetrating a container wall. When connected to the fire main it will produce a water mist inside the container.
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Posted by admin on January 7, 2022 in Events
If you are a decision-maker in your company, active in a sector where EV car fires are a real and serious threat, then this Live Demonstration of the FIRE ISOLATOR concept is a ‘must-attend’ event for you. You will be able to witness how the deployment of the FIRE ISOLATOR concept can drastically minimize the
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Posted by admin on January 5, 2022 in Other news
Rust Stop tape by T-ISS Rust Stop Petro tape by T-ISS is an anti-corrosion tape that can be applied to all types of steel. The tape provides excellent resistance to water, acids, alkalies, and salts. It is an appropriate long-term solution against corrosion. Even underwater, under the ground, and in harsh weather conditions, the tape
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Posted by admin on December 29, 2021 in Other news
Sinking ship situation Every year millions of cargo ships, cruises and ferries make their way across the sea. Unfortunately, sometimes an emergency occurs on board of a vessel, causing a sinking ship situation. Between 2011 and 2020, 876 vessels were lost at sea. The majority of ships lost during this period, around 348, were cargo
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Posted by admin on December 20, 2021 in Job opportunities
Ben jij punctueel, weet je van aanpakken en heb je een oog voor kwaliteit? Vind je het leuk om daarbij te werken bij een bedrijf dat mooie grafische producten maakt die ingezet worden in interessante markten zoals de scheepvaart en industrie? Dan zijn wij op zoek naar jou. SafeSign en T-ISS zijn twee bedrijven in
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Posted by admin on December 14, 2021 in Other news
Ensure increased safety for the transport of your goods with Secu Seal tapes. These security tapes (also called warranty void labels) make sure no one can tamper with your goods without you finding out. The tapes are very effective on carton boxes, but also on other materials. How does Secu Seal tape work? You
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Posted by admin on December 10, 2021 in Other news
Fire on board of a ship When there is a fire on board of a vessel, it is important to follow protocol and respond to the fire as soon as possible. Fire on board of a vessel is one of the most dangerous emergencies on the water. That is why you should always be prepared.
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Posted by admin on December 7, 2021 in Other news
Man overboard – what to do? Man overboard is a situation where someone from the crew of the ship falls out at sea from the ship. This can happen in circumstances like bad weather, accidents, or even negligence. The initial and early sighting of the fallen crew member plays a vital role in increasing the
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Posted by admin on December 3, 2021 in Product information
FIRE ISOLATOR is a concept for isolating and fighting EV car fires based on best practices and live testing. In general, there is not one single solution to extinguish or control EV car fires, as all people who have dealt with these types of car fires will be able to confirm. Effectively isolating and fighting
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Posted by admin on November 30, 2021 in Other news
Solasflex Retro Reflective tape SOLAS stands for “Safety of Life at Sea” and is used in the marine environment to assist in search and rescue operations. Reflective tapes are used in the maritime and offshore industry to increase safety on ships. The Solasflex Retro Reflective tape is part of our SOLAS maritime safety tapes. It
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Posted by admin on November 30, 2021 in Product information
After 10 years of cutting ropes, it is time for a new version of our famous Hydrostatic Release Unit. We are proud to present the HRU Ve-1 version 2022. This new HRU still does the same job but now with a new, upgraded material. It lasts longer, looks better and does its job as it
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Posted by admin on November 2, 2021 in Other news
Escape route signage as part of a Cruise ship Interior If you are in the cruise ship business, you know as well as we do that a cruise ship is not just a hotel on water. The guests on your cruise did not just book a vacation. They booked an experience. And part of that
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Posted by admin on October 1, 2021 in Other news
We are proud to announce that our marine LED escape signs /exit lights, as of this week have a RINA certification, in addition to the normal CE certification. This makes our LED escape signs, the LX070R and LX070S with after-lighting capabilities in case of power failure, only the 2nd in the world to receive a
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Posted by admin on August 9, 2021 in Product information
The danger of lithium-ion batteries, such as those found in smartphones and electric vehicles (EVs), catching fire or exploding is well known. While the actual consequences of an EV battery catching fire and the dangers that these fires can cause are well known, it remains very difficult to control and extinguish these fires. Imagine if
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Posted by admin on May 11, 2021 in Press releases, T-ISS in the news
We are delighted to launch the new T-ISS IMO catalog. This is already the 10th edition of our very popular catalog and we have put in a lot of effort to make this one the most complete ever. Over the years, our catalog has become the global reference for safety products and signage in the
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Posted by sharona on April 8, 2021 in Product information
Pilot Ladder Hull Magnets: designed for a reason Pilot Ladder hull magnets & lockers were designed for a reason. Modifications made to these pilot ladder magnets have resulted in incidents that could have been prevented if the magnets had not been modified. Hull magnets are easy to operate devices and when positioned correctly, provide substantial
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Posted by admin on March 19, 2021 in Product information
An effective escape route signage system consists of several elements, of which LED EXIT lights are an indispensable element to guide guests and crew to safety at all times. Escape route signage can’t do without LED EXIT lights but LED EXIT lights can’t do without other escape route signage. Our new line of LED Escape
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Posted by admin on February 12, 2021 in Press releases
Wuxi Mingzi Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd declares T-ISS as an official distributor of its Release Hooks We are proud to announce that Wuxi Mingzi Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd declares T-ISS as an official distributor of its Release Hooks. This means that the lifeboat, rescue boat and liferaft automatic Release Hooks (15, 25 and 35kN), are exclusively
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Posted by admin on November 19, 2020 in Project references
In cooperation with local partners, T-ISS will take care of the engineering, delivery and implementation of a complete escape route signage system on a 3100 lane meter RoPax ferry from DFDS. This ferry will be built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard. This project is a continuation of 3 ships of Stena Line and 1 ship
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Posted by admin on November 9, 2020 in New products
Maritime SafeSign LED Escape sign Our ‘Dutch Design’ premium quality range of LED Escape signs are designed to clearly identify emergency exits and escape routes, executed in a timeless design that fits in with contemporary naval architecture. Our range of LED Escape signs allow for easy installation and provide a reliable and stylish solution for
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Posted by admin on July 6, 2020 in Other news
According to the guidelines by the EU HEALTHY GATEWAYS for restarting cruise/ferry operations after lifting restrictive measures in response to COVID-19, signage such as floor markings could be considered at all traveller congestions points, such as ticket offices, passenger services, bars, restaurant, shops etc. T-ISS can provide you with all types of social distancing signage.
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Posted by admin on April 7, 2020 in Press releases
A story about implementing escape route signage on cruise ships or ferries will sound like a technical job to many. A large amount of exit signs, stickers and strips, self-adhesive or attached with screws, but not something that requires a lot of thinking. We still see it every day on cruise ships and ferries: the
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Posted by admin on January 10, 2020 in Product information
An unexpected leak or accident on your vessel or in your warehouse? The T-ISS Emergency Leak & Seal kit is an all-inclusive kit that enables you to take immediate action when an emergency leakage calls for it. You won’t need additional training when you make your staff and crew familiar with the kit. The included
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Posted by admin on November 7, 2019 in Product information
What is SafeSign? SafeSign signage stands for state of the art photoluminescent Safety Signs products. The brand has a leading position in markets such as cruise boats and ferry’s, offshore platforms and creates safety signage solutions for buildings and the industrial market. Besides safety signs SafeSign also stands for the production of photoluminescent tapes and
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Posted by admin on September 2, 2019 in Product information
Imagine the undesirable situation of a ship that, for some reason, needs to be evacuated while being at sea. When this happens, the most important thing is to guarantee the wellbeing and safety of the passengers and personnel. In most cases this will be done using life rafts or rescue boats. The vessels staff will
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Posted by admin on July 24, 2019 in New products
T-ISS has added the Asbestos Safety Kit, IMPA No. 33.0967, to its product range. Vessel crews use this product to remove any harmful asbestos materials in a safe way, while the ship operates at sea. The kit is not meant to be used for large scale asbestos removal, for example during the docking of the
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Posted by admin on May 16, 2019 in Product information
As many people will know, we are well-known for our Anti-Splashing tapes. In this article we would like to explain which Anti-Splashing products we offer, and based on several example situations show you which product you could use during that specific occasion. SprayStop SprayStop is one of our best known products, and for a
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Posted by admin on May 9, 2019 in Product information
In this product comparison we compare two products that at first glance could be similar, but have totally different purposes. We compare these products and explain their unique purposes and characteristics. This time, we feature CorStop and RustStop tape. CorStop and RustStop are products that, looking at their name, serve the same purpose. Nothing could
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Posted by admin on May 3, 2019 in Product information
At T-ISS we offer a wide selection of marking tapes. These tapes all have the purpose of getting attention, but all do it in a different way and have a different approach. In this article we compare a wide selection of marking tapes we offer, and we will tell you about their purposes, qualities and
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Posted by admin on April 16, 2019 in Product information
At T-ISS we offer a wide selection of varying safety- and protection tapes. As you may have noticed, we offer several tapes that all have a different, unique purpose. These tapes are all designed to prevent, product, mark, or stick to objects. In this article we would like to explain the properties and differences between
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Posted by admin on February 21, 2019 in Product information
Over the years T-ISS gained a lot of valuable experience in doing Low Location Light measurements on all sorts of vessels. In this article we would like to take the opportunity of telling you more about this subject. Why are Low Location Light measurements needed? According to several regulations, vessels that carry passengers are
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Posted by admin on February 13, 2019 in Press releases
The ISO 9001 is a standard achieved recognizing quality management systems that are specifically designed to help organizations ensure they meet the needs of customers and other stakeholders. We are proud to announce that now also our processes and procedures are ISO9001 certified by DNV GL. DNV GL previously certified many of our products, and
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Posted by admin on February 6, 2019 in Press releases
The new IMO Resolution A1116(30) Escape Route Signs and Equipment Location Markings entered into force on January 1st, 2019. The assembly of the International Maritime Organization recalls resolutions A760(18) as amended by resolution MSC82(70), and A952(23). It has agreed to adopt the safety symbols of ISO 7010 and ISO 24409-2 and as a result, all
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Posted by admin on January 9, 2019 in New products
T-ISS has added the International Shore Connection to its product range. An international shore connection is a universal hose connection required by IMO SOLAS to be available on all ships. The international shore connection SOLAS requirement under Chapter II-2, regulation 19 says that ships above 500 tons gross tonnage and upwards must have at least
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Posted by admin on November 19, 2018 in Product information
In this first episode in a series of Product Spotlights, we would like to put the Product Spotlight on the Hydrostatic Release Unit while we take a closer look at what a Hydrostatic Release Unit is, and the crucial role that a Hydrostatic Release Unit, or HRU, plays in case of an emergency. What
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Posted by admin on October 16, 2018 in Product information, T-ISS in the news
We are proud to announce that our Pipe-Rep has now also been certified by WRAS to be used for the repair of water supply pipes without affecting the quality of the (drinking)water. With the WRAS Material Approval we demonstrate that our product complies with the strict regulations regarding drinking water supply. The WRAS material approval
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Posted by admin on August 31, 2018 in Product information, T-ISS in the news
We are delighted to launch our new catalog of T-ISS Safety Suppliers. This is already the 9th edition of our very popular catalogue that has become the global reference for safety products and signage in the maritime sector. We supply more than 3000 different safety products especially for the marine and offshore industry. In this
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Posted by admin on July 11, 2018 in Product information, T-ISS in the news
PolyesPro®, formerly known to T-ISS customers as PXL, is a pipe marking material that specialy is developed in close collaboration with 3M™. Therefore, the product meets the highest standards in pipe marking. The development of the product originated from the desire to achieve a higher temperature resistance and a longer service life. After several intensive
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Posted by admin on July 4, 2018 in Events
The international Shipbuilding Machinery & Marine Technology (SMM) trade fair is once again the place to be for maritime sector professionals. This biannual event is being held in Hamburg from 4 to 7 September. At SMM, companies in the shipbuilding and ship repair industries present the latest services and products. The T-ISS team will be
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Posted by admin on June 13, 2018 in T-ISS in the news
.We are delighted to report that our IMO SafeSign Signs are nominated for the Safety at Sea Award 2018. The awards recognize those who improve seafarer competence and risk management with innovations and achievements in the fields of training, operations, equipment and services. Our signs have been nominated for the fact that they are made
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Posted by admin on March 12, 2018 in Regulations
During the 30th assembly of the IMO in December 2017 it was decided that all new vessels built from the January 1st, 2019 should be provided with new ISO Standard Safety Signs (resolution A.1116(30)), instead of the currently used old IMO signs. Any vessel which undergoes repairs is expected to use this new standard. This
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Posted by admin on February 23, 2018 in Regulations
The deadline for MSC.338(91) Solas Chapter II-2/10.10.4 is fast approaching: 1 July 2018. IMO regulation requires two, explosion proof, two-way radios, to be on-board for each fire-fighting team. This applies to all vessels, where ships constructed on or after 1 July 2014 should comply on July 1st 2018, ships constructed before that date should comply during
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Posted by admin on February 19, 2018 in T-ISS in the news
Our colleague Marcel Pex is talking about the sustainable developments offered by T-ISS to the Marine Market. This broadcast was seen on 27 August 2017 at 17:00 on the Dutch program ‘Doe maar Duurzaam’, which translates to ‘Act Sustainable’. The show was broadcasted on RTL Z, a business channel on Dutch television. You can watch
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Posted by admin on February 19, 2018 in Project references
DFDS Gardenia & Tulipa Seaways, two new vessels built by FSG are outfitted with halogen free, non PVC SafeSign Safety Signs.
Posted by admin on December 14, 2017 in Product information
Beware of Counterfeit T-ISS SOLAS flex Reflective tapes Unfortunately, T-ISS has informed that counterfeit reflective tapes are offered in different parts of the world. This time, the counterfeit SOLAS reflective tapes have been printed with the T-ISS logo and are completed with an expired MED certification number (which was originally for a SART transponder). The quality of
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