'Polar Bound' Boat Boasts BTL Belts

Polar Bounds belt system must endure arduous conditions on its North Pole voyage.

The first circumnavigation of the globe around the North Pole via both the North West and North East Passages is scheduled to be launched next month in a specially adapted boat, whose key services will be powered by detachable V-belts supplied by Leeds UK-based BTL.

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