The Stowaway Problem

Increasing incidents

Stowaway incidents are increasing worldwide due to political and economic instability.

Mooring ropes

90% of Stowaways board vessels via the Mooring Ropes.

Financial burden

Once onboard, stowaways pose a significant health, financial and commercial burden to the vessel.

Stowaway on Mooring Ropes
Stowaway on Mooring Ropes

Our Solution

Now available for supply at the following South African ports:
Durban, Richards Bay, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Saldanha Bay.

Expertly designed

An expertly designed security device, proudly made in Durban, South Africa.

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Size

Each unit is 1.3mtrs long, with an attached 3mtr stainless steel cable (lead line).

Stowguard in Place

Construction

Constructed in mild steel with cutting edges, it includes a carry handle, nickel plated for durability.

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Cost saving

The cost saving is considerable, especially compared to the cost of dealing with the stowaway.

Stowguard ready for deployment

How to Deploy

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Quick and Easy to deploy, due to its lightweight construction.

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Clamps around any size mooring rope.

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Comes standard with a stainless steel lead line for easy placement.

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Can be handled and stored using  standard safety gloves.

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A minimum of 12 units are recommend to cover FWD, AFT and spring lines.

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Installable at all ports.