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Unified Regulation 79 – Towing Winch Emergency Release System Requirements
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) released UR 79 on Towing Winch Emergency Release System Requirements in October 2018 which will come into force on 1 January 2020. The UR defines minimum safety standards for winch emergency release systems provided on towing winches that are used on towing ships within close Read more…