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Category: <span>Cruise</span>

VIKAND’s Medical Screening Platform Can Make Polar Cruising Safer and More Sustainable

Expeditionary cruising to a remote polar region carries more complex medical risks than cruising in other parts of the world. This is partly because evacuating a sick or injured guest to a shoreside medical facility is far more expensive and time-consuming. Depending on the vessel’s location, the nearest suitable facility may be three to five…

VIKAND Appointed as Adora Cruises Healthcare Partner 

Date: 09 August 2023 Global healthcare specialist VIKAND has been appointed onboard healthcare provider for Adora Cruises. This collaboration means that each Adora ship will have a robust healthcare system in place for both passengers and crew, including onboard medical professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, remote support and more. With experience managing 4,100 daily medical encounters worldwide,…

VIKANDER Profile: Ana Rita Venancio

VIKANDER Profile: Meet Ana Rita Venancio, Who Leads VIKAND’s Relationship with Compagnie Française de Croisières (CFC) In this month’s Partner Profile, we look closely at what a VIKAND partnership means when we establish best healthcare practices, logistics and facilities, and VIKAND’s ability to provide exacting solutions to specific partner requirements. Meet Compagnie Française de Croisières…

The Benefits of VIKAND’s End-to-End Biomedical Service

VIKAND is well-known as the maritime industry’s leading provider of medical care at sea, especially in the cruise sector. However, that’s only one dimension of our holistic health and wellness offerings. Integral to every total healthcare solution is our biomedical services. We provide procurement, installation, training and support for advanced biomedical equipment on ships around…