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Unit 4, Sovereign Park, Cranes Farm Rd, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3JD

T: 0800 975 4888 | 01268 597999

Marine Fire Protection Systems

Whether you’re just going out for a quick cruise down the coast or setting out to sea for an extended voyage, Thameside Fire Protection wants to ensure that you have adequate fire protection onboard to remain safe throughout your journey. Our professional experts will fully assess your risk factors and tailor the perfect system to fit your individual requirements. With 24-hour nationwide callout services and over 30 years of experience in the industry, you can count on our family-run, MED-approved company to provide exceptional fire protection, wherever you are.

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Servicing at ports over the UK/EU

Our marine division caters to all vessels from houseboats, cargo ships and tankers to cruise liners and has gained extensive and continued works at ports across Europe, such as those in Calais and Antwerp, and also throughout all major UK ports to include the following:

  • East Anglia and Thames Estuary: Tilbury Docks, Port of London, Felixstowe and Harwich
  • Kent coast: Port of Medway, Dover and Folkestone
  • South coast: Portsmouth, Southampton, Exmouth, Plymouth and Falmouth
  • Scottish borders: Port of Tyne, Teesport and Redcar
  • Humber: Immingham and Grimsby

Products we offer

As a Lloyd’s Register and DNV certified company Thameside Fire Protection is the supplier of choice for many key clients within the marine sector. Our dedicated marine division offers the supply and servicing of the following vessel fire protection and life safety systems:

  • Fire alarm systems
  • Fire sprinkler systems
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Breathing apparatus
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Immersion Suits
  • Life jackets, life rafts and lifeboats

What our clients say about working with us

5 out of 5 stars

A huge thank you to Thameside Fire Protection for their incredibly quick response to a serious sprinkler issue. They were on site within an hour, even though it wasn’t their install — a level of support we truly appreciated.

5 out of 5 stars

Thameside Fire have been nothing short of excellent — from initial enquiry to installation, the team were professional, efficient, and incredibly helpful. Highly recommend!

5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic service from start to finish. The install was completed on time, with minimal disruption, and the engineers were a pleasure to have on site.

5 out of 5 stars

We’ve worked with Thameside Fire on several projects now. They consistently go above and beyond to get the job done, even under pressure. A great team to work with.

5 out of 5 stars

Superb workmanship and a company you can rely on. We had complete confidence in Thameside from day one — they delivered exactly what they promised.

5 out of 5 stars

Very impressed with Thameside Fire Protection. Responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to help. They really care about doing the job properly.

Why Choose Thameside?

Discover why businesses, organisations, and property owners across the UK rely on Thameside Fire Protection for certified, responsive, and comprehensive fire safety solutions.

Certified Expertise

Our team is fully qualified and certified to install, maintain, and inspect fire safety systems in accordance with UK standards including BS9251, BS5839, BSEN12845 and BS5306. With decades of combined experience, we deliver reliable, regulation-compliant solutions across all sectors.

Responsive & Reliable Service

We pride ourselves on fast response times and dependable service. Whether it’s emergency call-outs, scheduled maintenance, or system upgrades, Thameside Fire is committed to keeping your premises protected 24/7.

Comprehensive Fire Safety Solutions

From fire sprinklers and alarms to extinguishers, suppression systems, and breathing apparatus, we offer a complete range of fire protection services. Our integrated approach ensures every aspect of your fire safety is covered.

Customer-Focused Approach

We work closely with every client to understand their unique needs and deliver tailored fire safety solutions. Our transparent communication, detailed planning, and ongoing support make us a trusted partner in fire protection.

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nProtect what matters with expert fire safety from Thameside Fire Protection. Call our trusted team today on 0800 975 4888.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is marine fire protection?
Marine fire protection involves specialized fire safety systems and procedures designed for vessels, offshore platforms, and marine facilities. It includes suppression systems, alarms, extinguishers, and passive fire measures tailored to maritime environments.

What types of fire suppression systems are used on ships?
Common systems include CO₂ suppression for engine rooms, water mist systems, foam systems for fuel areas, and dry chemical systems for cargo holds. Each is selected based on vessel type and risk profile.

Do you offer marine fire safety training?
Yes. We provide onboard training for crew members, including fire extinguisher use, emergency response, and evacuation procedures.