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Buy Cheap = Buy Twice?
Does buying cheaper replacement buoys mean buying twice? Replacing navigation aids because of casualties often involves expenditure that hasn’t been budgeted for. Therefore it is no surprise that, given the [...]
The Buoys of Summer: It’s Maintenance Season
With calmer seas, longer days and less inclement weather conditions, summer is the time to inspect your navigation buoys and perform any necessary maintenance. This way you may be able [...]
Hydrosphere to attend Seawork International Exhibition 2017
This 13-15th June, Hydrosphere, the UK and Ireland’s leading supplier of aids to navigation, will be attending the Seawork 2017 Commercial Marine and Workboat Exhibition and Conference. Exhibiting for their [...]
Technology is Powering a Brighter Future
When the first early man lit a fire on a cliff to warn mariners that they were approaching land, he could have little imagined how this one small act would [...]
Navigating Around the Marine Renewable Energy Sector
With a number of new developments and investment announced in recent years, the UK marine renewable energy sector is an exciting place to be. Offshore wind farms are no longer [...]
TLC for your Navigation Aids – Repair and Maintenance Advice
Typically there are two types of maintenance undertaken by companies like Hydrosphere: Casualty Response and Planned Maintenance. The first is something most harbour masters would like to avoid – an [...]