VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched the first Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) immersion suit in the world designed for women working in offshore wind energy, using guidance on diversity and inclusivity from industry leaders Ørsted, Siemens and Vestas.
Shipping companies are implementing various measures to address EV fires, which raise concerns due to difficulties in extinguishing and the risk of re-ignition.
The fisheries sector is a dangerous profession, and fishers working from small vessels are at the greatest risk. They are often alone on board, working on boats measuring between 6 and 11 metres long.
VIKING Norsafe Life-saving Equipment HELLAS has secured orders from Greece's Ministry of Shipping & Island Policy to deliver 31 patrol boats and three high-speed boats to the Hellenic Coast Guard.
The solution was also recently ordered for the first time by a marine salvage customer, for deployment as a 'response kit' to container fires on ships.
A.P. Moller - Maersk has opted for full-scale implementation of the HydroPen™ system, designed for direct firefighting in stacked shipping containers onboard commercial vessels.