Special Edition / Safety, armament and regulation

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Don't miss out on safety! Thanks to on-board electronics, life jackets, rafts, tracking devices and a host of other equipment and software, it's now possible to take to the sea, but not the risks.

Safety at sea: constantly evolving equipment

Safe sailing is essential. Yachting equipment is constantly evolving, thanks to new electronic and communication technologies, and new equipment and fittings for rescuing men overboard, emergency repairs or keeping your boat afloat and upright!

Safety also means protecting the sailor, and his or her individual or collective protective equipment, whether life jackets, life rafts or even sunscreen!

Prevention is also essential, through training, insurance, assistance and alarm systems.

In the midst of this flurry of innovations and new products, we present you with a few choice solutions.

Summary of the report

1 UpSideUp: the anti-cavitation system for worry-free sailing

UpSideUp: the anti-cavitation system for worry-free sailing

2 IEC Telecom: Internet and telephone via satellite for secure, connected navigation

IEC Telecom: Internet and telephone via satellite for secure, connected navigation

3 Secure your sailing with year-round training

Secure your sailing with year-round training

4 French Kiss Suncare, an ocean-friendly sun cream that respects your skin

French Kiss Suncare, an ocean-friendly sun cream that respects your skin

5 Dockmate: Simply maneuver your boat with a remote control

Dockmate: Simply maneuver your boat with a remote control

6 Viescible, a ladder for safely climbing the mast on sailboats

Viescible, a ladder for safely climbing the mast on sailboats

7 Le Bosco: The robustness of a safety knife and the advantages of a multifunction knife

Le Bosco: The robustness of a safety knife and the advantages of a multifunction knife

8 The difference between an AIS receiver and an AIS transponder: for safe pleasure boating

The difference between an AIS receiver and an AIS transponder: for safe pleasure boating

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