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• VIKING's Expertise In Liferaft Safety Services

  11-03-2025 11:09 via thebigredguide.com
  Liferaft servicing is a critical aspect of maritime safety, ensuring these essential life-saving devices are always ready for use. With decades of expertise, VIKING is a trusted pioneer in liferaft maintenance, offering comprehensive solutions through a global network of over 280 certified service stations in key shipping hubs and offshore locations.Skilled technicians ensure high-quality servicing under strict safety standards, with the process covering three key steps: Documentation, Service,
  
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• Fire Compartmentation Event In South Wales: IFE & Firerite

  11-03-2025 11:07 via thebigredguide.com
  In celebration of 100 years of the IFE and continuing to build on previous event successes, the South Wales IFE Branch organized a CPD event on 19th July 2018 at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters.The event, which focused on Fire Compartmentation, attracted over 100 delegates and was supported by Firerite UK, a Fire Protection Company based in South Wales. The presentations were developed to focus on key elements of Compartmentation.How firestop products are testedFire-Rite UK Ltd
  
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• VIKING Safety Management: Streamlined Compliance Solutions

  11-03-2025 10:04 via thebigredguide.com
  For shipowners across the globe, safety is first. But in a world where one must maximize efficiency - even when it comes to safety - many successful operators are turning to trust safety management with a single expert partner.When they look at maritime safety, what do they see? Liferafts, lifeboats, immersion suits, and firefighting systems? Service and training? Compliance with rules and regulations? It can be complex for sure, but it doesn’t have to be!Maritime firefighting equipmen
  
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• VIKING Enhances PPE With RFID Technology

  11-03-2025 10:02 via thebigredguide.com
  As the potential last line of defense in critical situations at sea, personal protective equipment must be maintained to the highest of standards, with any damage recorded and flagged for repair. RFID track-and-trace technology is a game-changing PPE condition and service solution.Before leaving the manufacturing plant, all VIKING PPE is fitted with a durable radio-frequency identification (RFID) device that allows for monit
  
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• New Global Agreement For Marine Fire Safety Foams

  11-03-2025 09:59 via thebigredguide.com
  Established in Hamburg in 1886, Dr. Sthamer is well-known across the marine industry for its high-quality concentrates, which meet requirements under IMO1312 for Deck Foam Systems and IMO670 for High Expansion Inside Air Foam systems for Engine Rooms and Machinery spaces.A strong investor in R&D, Dr. Sthamer’s environmentally responsible products also include next-generation high stability 1% Fluorine Free Foams.New Global Partnership AgreementFoams will be offered under a five
  
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