Specialist Services
Professional organisations running high performance craft in extreme conditions require experienced solution providers for bespoke projects.
Specialist services to the RIB and High Speed Craft Sector include engineering, electronics, systems integration and product development.
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Professional Organisations
Specialist designers include RIB and RHIB Naval Architects, High Speed Craft Naval Architects, Riverine and Workboat Naval Architects, Patrol Vessel Naval Architects.
Professional bodies include Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers (USA), Society of Boat & Yacht Designers (USA), Royal Institute of Naval Architects (UK).
Classification Societies
A classification society is a non-governmental organisation that establishes and maintains standards for the construction and classification of vessels.
Classification is often referred to as 'Class'. RHIBs, RIBs and High Speed Craft are built to various standards including ISO, ABS and SOLAS.
Certification
An example of Certification in Europe is the Recreational Craft Directive (RCD) for craft up to 24 metres (80 feet).
An example of Certification in Europe is the CE (Community European) mark that certifies a craft or product has met EU consumer safety and environmental requirements.
eNews
28.10.2013
SMACS - A Safer Arctic For Small Craft Mariners
Climate change is making ever larger areas of the Arctic…
eArticle
07.11.2013
DYNAV - Dynamic Navigation for High Speed Craft
FRC International launched the innovative ‘DYNAV’ DYnamic NAVigation system for high…
Events
SAREXPO Exhibition and Conference
Dates:
1 - 6 March 2015
Location:
ESPACIO RIESCO Santiago -
Video
Willard Marine Interceptor - AC72 Umpire Boat
Willard Marine high speed military spec Interceptor keeping up with 40 knot Americas Cup racing in San Francisco Bay.…

