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19/04/2024
James Fisher & Sons strengthens defence presence in Barrow-in-Furness supporting Submarine Manufacture

JFD, part of James Fisher & Sons and leading provider of specialist life support equipment for integration into submarines, is proud to strengthen its commitment to Barrow-in-Furness through a dedicated Defence presence within parent company headquarters.

11/04/2024
JFD demonstrates excellence in Submarine Rescue operations during Rescuex West 24 exercise

JFD Limited, part of James Fisher & Sons PLC, has once again showcased its leadership in submarine rescue by successfully completing the mobilisation of critical components of the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) during the Rescuex West 24 exercise.

20/03/2024
JFD’s Dr Fraser Stewart Wins Young Professional Award at the Offshore Achievement Awards 2024

JFD proudly recognises their Lead Biomedical Engineer, Dr Fraser Stewart, who has won the Young Professional Award at the Offshore Achievement Awards 2024.

02/02/2024
PRESS RELEASE: Andrew Bowie MP visits JFD Westhill to see a global success story in the underwater industry

Andrew Bowie MP visits JFD Westhill to see a global success story in the underwater industry.

18/01/2024
JFD secures contract with TechnipFMC

JFD secures contract with TechnipFMC enhancing Portable Hyperbaric Rescue capability and support of global support of diver safety.

14/12/2023
JFD Australia Demonstrates Its World Leading Submarine Rescue System

JFD has successfully demonstrated its world-class rescue system during annual ocean exercises, White Carillon, off the coast of Perth, Western Australia.

02/10/2023
PRESS RELEASE: JFD showcases 42 years of subsea innovation to His Majesty, King Charles III

JFD showcases their 42 year experience providing life-saving and safety-critical equipment and support to the subsea market to King Charles III.

26/06/2023
PRESS RELEASE: JFD launches its Fourth Generation Submarine Rescue System (AGILE)

JFD is proud to unveil its ‘Agile’ Submarine Rescue System (SRS), based on 40 years’ experience, which marks a significant enhancement in available transport options, mobilisation configurations and system safety when responding to a disabled submarine (DISSUB) incident.

08/05/2023
PRESS RELEASE: JFD Shadow Seal at SOF week ahead of delivery to US Partners Blue Tide Marine

JFD showcases new Tactical Diving Vehicle technology at SOF Week 2023 ahead of delivery to US partner Blue Tide Marine.
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