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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of HYDROX 21
Renowned as ‘First Aid for sterntubes’, Vickers’ HYDROX 21 was launched in 1971 for use where vessels require emergency assistance in reducing oil leakage past a damaged sterntube aft seal. HYDROX 21 has been used in (tens of) thousands of vessels, typically reducing the rate of leakage by around 70%, while yet providing an…
Nor-Shipping 2019
Oslo, Norway – 04-07 June 2019 Come and visit us on stand E03-11.
Brocklebank Preservation Society (BPS)
The Brocklebank Preservation Society (BPS) recently contacted Vickers Oils as they needed NEOX D to service the stern tube on board their vessel, BROCKLEBANK. Norman Dibbert, BPS Treasurer, commented “When we contacted Vickers Oils and explained our requirements and the current situation, they kindly offered to supply the lubricant for free and also to pay…
Vickers Oils at Posidonia, Athens
Vickers Oils had another successful exhibition at Posidonia, Athens, Greece 2022. Posidonia is a strictly professional, commercial exhibition and access is reserved for members of the Greek and International Shipping Community. Posidonia, 2022 was the first major marine industry exhibition since the pandemic. There was a lot of uncertainty around the attendance at the event…
NEOX DT after 50 years of use
When Vicki Samuels and her husband purchased the Britannia sailing ship in 1973 there was an unopened tin of NEOX DT on board which they used over many years on various applications. Vicki contacted Vickers Oils as they had used all the grease and were seeking replacement and said “We found a tin of Vickers NEOX…