VIKING Nadiro Hook Solutions
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VIKING Nadiro DROP-IN-BALL™ HOOK SYSTEM Hook solutions for lifeboats and rescue boats 100% reliable LRRS solutions for peace of mind compliance Protecting people and business

Restoring confidence For more than a decade, on-load release hooks have been the cause of numerous accidents, some fatal. The fear of hook failures has often held crews back from performing the necessary drills, and the reputation of lifeboats and rescue craft as a safety measure has suffered as a result. Lifeboat hooks, referred as "Lifeboat Release and Retrieval Systems" (LRRS), are the focus of the International Maritime Organization's MSC.1/Circ.1392, which calls for mandatory improvements to safeguard lives and MSC.I/Circ. 1206 rev.1 for periodic servicing and maintenance of LRRS. July...

Hook retrofit? Ready when you are! Save 80% of your hook retrofitting time with VIKING! VIKING Pre installation inspections (taking measurements) Over 1200 projects completed VIKING takes care of your complete re-hooking program! We manage the complete re-hooking program for you, ensuring full compliance of your lifeboat systems with a minimum impact on your operations. Every hook retrofit is customized for your lifeboat and the specific LRRS system. As independent safety experts, we guide you throughout the process. We’ve never missed a dry dock! Our planning team ensures that all...

Complete service of major safety components Consolidated global servicing Get your LRRSs, lifeboats and related equipment serviced at fixed prices or competitive day-to-day rates around the world! VIKING offers several options to suit any fleet’s particular needs, including customized global agreements to help manage fleet servicing needs effectively. With qualified service technicians at certified servicing stations around the world, we offer inspections and consolidated servicing to the highest standards. servicing stations around the world Service for commissioning, retrofit, annual and...

Make sure your hooks are safe and compliant! Whether you're looking to specify LRRS solutions for the lifeboats or rescue craft on board your newly ordered vessel - or you're retrofitting an existing one - there's no better choice than the VIKING Nadiro Drop-In-Ball™. Newbuilds and retrofits For existing fleet, the need to modify or replace a hook will depend on your current LRRS systems and the flag state. Newbuilds, on the other hand, need to make intelligent choices for safety and to ensure many years of reliable operation at minimal servicing costs. The power of a great idea The unique...

Drop-In-Ball hook system ™ Available for up to 150 person lifeboats as single and double fall hook system in 3.2 T, 7.5 T and 12.5 T versions. Drop-In-Ball™ key features - Safe release and reset - Gravitational forces keep the hook closed - Minimal crew and time to operate - Back-up release mechanism, ensures reliability - Low maintenance - Compliant with IMO regulations Res. MSC.- 320 (89) and LSA Code - Supported by a certified global service network Double hook General arrangement of Drop-In-Ball™ sys

All conventional hooks have design attribute of 24/7 opening force from gravity, i.e. the hook release is dependent on gravitational force. Whereas, Drop-In-Ball™ have a 24/7 self-locking design i.e. the system is not dependent on gravitational forces and can only be released by hydraulic push. It makes the lowering and retrieving of lifeboats safer. Other reasons - Seven degree inclination inside the housing ensures self-locking of ball - Intuitive re-hooking with a safe and easy click-in system - The ball shaped hook enables easy and quick reset of the system - Hook is made of stainless...

VIKING Nadiro DROP-IN-BALL™ HOOK SYSTEM One-stop solution for your lifeboats and hooks service! Regardless how many different lifeboats, rescue craft and hooks you need to manage, VIKING service can be tailored to your exact needs, easing: - Service due dates and consolidation - Multiple vendor planning - Fluctuating servicing costs - Regulatory updates You get complete peace of mind with one of our dedicated service planners as your single, global point of contact. Our highly efficient global service network takes care of all equipment and brands - and a unique, state-of-the-art booking...