”Serious shortcomings with liferaft hydrostatic release units

The Swedish Transport Agency’s Maritime Department has identified shortcomings in a certain make of hydrostatic release unit. Purchasers

We are happy to wish Malena Feldt welcome onboard. Malena is 25 years old and daughter of our Quality Manager, Agneta Feldt. As you understand, Malena is more or less “born” into the company. She

During the end of 2008 it came to our attention that dangerous fake copies of our Hydrostatic release unit, the Hammar H20, had entered the market. We immediately issued a Safety Alert to warn about

It has recently come to our attention that someone is producing fake copies of our Hydrostatic Release Unit, the Hammar H20. To an untrained eye, the copy is almost identical to the original product,

The Hammar Electronic Remote Release System (ERRS) has grown and a new standalone system has been developed with single or double activation - ERRS Control

The maritime safety company CM Hammar is focusing on the consumer market through the acquisition of the brand LifeSaver, including production and all rights.

LifeSaver consists of a series of

The difference between life and death when someone goes overboard from a ship or vessel can be the time it takes to launch a lifebuoy to the person in the sea. Most lifebuoys nowadays are fitted in a

The 9th of May 1856 Carl Mauritz Hammar got the King's permission to start the sheet metal shop. 150 years later we still work with better solutions for safety at sea. Read more about it under

To manually release a liferaft, is many times the last possibility to launch a liferaft in a controlled manner, before the vessel is going down. CM Hammar has developed a patented "Easy Release" slip

The new H20 is designed for yet easier installation on liferafts, so that even the last possible errors can be eliminated. It has a 3-step coupling device that eliminates the risk of incorrect

As from September 2003 C M Hammar has a new Managing Director, Mr Henrik Pålsson.

Mr Pålsson is from January 1st 2004 also the new owner of the company. Mr Pålsson has an academic background as a MSc

The Hammar standard H20 is designed for SOLAS liferafts from 6 persons and upwards.

To ensure a correct function, small liferafts (ex. 4 persons) need to have an EXTRA WEAK link and we have therefore

Our new Electronic Remote Release System is a flexible, economical and user-friendly system for remote release of liferafts, slides, EPIRBs and other safety equipment. The new system will be a strong