Safety is Job One
Maritime safety products and systems can entail everything from a sophisticated integrated bridge system down to cleaning products for the galley. Here are a few recent introductions that appear particularly topical in the never-ending push for safer ships and crews. Under normal circumstances it would be hard to imagine a a mariner or rig worker who would want to be in the freefall lifeboat to the left, but in an emergency that blaze orange tube is likely the most beautiful ride at sea.
New Cargo Hold Cleaning Solution from WSS
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) unveiled an upgraded cargo hold cleaning solution, combining cleaning agents and mobile equipment to help shipowners, operators and crews stay safe and compliant on a global basis. The kit includes everything the crew needs, it is easy to assemble and ready to use, WSS said. The improved design makes it easier to maneuver and operate, resulting in safer operations in accordance with MLC regulations. In addition, the equipment is combined with chemicals, all supported by clear documentation and literature, e-learning and demonstration videos. Jan Fredrik Bjorge, Product Manager at Wilhelmsen Ships Service, said, “With Unitor's standardized hold cleaning solution, owners and operators know exactly what to expect when it comes to costs.
