Gyro-Gale Navigating the Seas: Fin vs. Gyro

Vessel with Gyro-Gale Pneumatic Stabilizers and fins

Introduction: Smooth sailing on the open seas is a universal aspiration for maritime enthusiasts, with stability playing a pivotal role in ensuring a comfortable and safe voyage. Two primary technologies, fin stabilizers and gyro stabilizers, have long been at the forefront of the quest for a stable seafaring experience. In this article, we will delve …

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Smoothing the way with Gyro-Gale stabilizers

Vessel with Gyro-Gale Pneumatic Stabilizers and fins

Ocean Footprint are working with Gyro-Gale Pneumatic Stabilizers – The Art of Using Compressed Air Gyro-Gale is the key to stabilizing a vessel successfully is stopping the roll before it begins You might be thinking… ‘Is air compressible?’ ‘Can it produce the power needed to stabilize my boat?’ When compressed air is released, it expands …

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PropGlide – now held in stock at Ocean Footprint UK

Propglide – Propeller and Running Gear Coating System - Logo

What is PropGlide? PropGlide is a foul-release coating that when applied to your propeller(s) and running gear will increase fuel efficiency and the performance of any vessel. This super slick coating keeps your propellers clean from marine growth for extended periods of time. Gain the advantages by applying PropGlide to your vessel PropGlide…keeps your propellers …

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Salt Away – Basic information on removal of salt

Salt-Away 0.95 Litre and dispenser

SALT AWAY–  BASIC INFORMATION: MOVING SALT OFF ANY SURFACE Using pressure and velocity provides the most successful results for moving salt off surfaces with Salt-Away Flow of fluids is caused by gravity The pressure coming from the equipment accelerates the speed at which the solution flows The Salt-Away solution dissolves salt and other soluble minerals, …

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We can now accept Crypto Payments

Crypto currency banner

Crypto Payments Our payments team are very proud to announce that we are now able to accept cryptocurrency payments through our webshop here at Ocean Footprint, we have been working hard to make our systems compatible with accepting cryptocurrency. It is a very exciting space and we wanted to be able to support this movement …

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Propelair – Saving the planet one flush at a time

Propelair - Low Flush Toilet Flush

Ocean Footprint installs a water-saving toilet to reduce our Carbon Footprint The team at Ocean Footprint are very happy to announce that we are working towards our pledges to reduce our Carbon Footprint and saving the planet. We have now fitted a Propelair low water toilet system to help us reduce our wastage of water. …

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NHS has selected Ocean Footprint to supply PPE to frontline heroes

Ocean Footprint - Safe pair of hands

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that Ocean Footprint has been selected to supply millions of PPE respirators to the Department of Health and Social Care, for delivery to the NHS, for use on the front lines against the COVID-19 virus Part of our business was supplying protection to the marine industry, …

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Definition of spacecraft proven protection

Nyalic Space Proven Protection

Nyalic® …withstand extremes never before experienced… America’s race to the moon created an intense demand for technological advancement in alloys and coatings. One of the greatest challenges was the development of manned space capsules, vehicles that would be subjected to more punishment than any other mode of transportation in history. From the intense cold and …

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Cobalt and our Anti Slavery policy

Cobalt after refining

Cobalt, “DRC” and “ASM” Recently there have been many stories in the media about high profile companies that manufacture mobile phones, and a major company manufacturing electric cars, have come unstuck due to their sourcing of a mineral called Cobalt from mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The stories have focussed on the …

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