Category: <span>Cruise</span>
Tom Brady Joins VIKAND as Vice President, Global Partner Relationships
16 November 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: VIKAND Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Tom Brady as Vice President of Global Partner Relationships. Peter Hult, VIKAND CEO, comments, “Many of us had the pleasure of working with Tom during the early stages of the incredibly challenging COVID-19 outbreak…
Joseph Mujwit Joins VIKAND as Director of Risk Management & Environmental Solutions
12 November 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: VIKAND Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Joseph Mujwit as Director of Risk Management and Environmental Solutions. Joe’s role focuses on establishing sound risk management practices that reduce the impact of injuries and illnesses and their associated costs during operations. He…
Intercruises & Vikand Partner to Provide Global Port Medical Network
3 November 2020, Hanover, GERMANY & Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services—an experienced global business offering ground handling and port operations services to the cruise industry, is partnering with Vikand Solutions—a global maritime medical operations and healthcare solutions provider—to develop a Global Port Medical Network. The Global Port Medical Network will help…
Cruise Ship Hospitality Expo America Announces Partnership With VIKAND
Brighton, England, October 2020 – Elite Exhibitions, the company behind Cruise Ship Interiors Expo, Cruise Ship Hospitality Expo, and Cruise Conversations, has partnered with VIKAND to provide the industry-leading Health & Hygiene Zone at Cruise Ship Hospitality Expo America, taking place 8 – 9 June 2021, Miami Beach Convention Center. The highly popular Health &…
Vikand & DasLab Create Partnership to Expedite COVID-19 Testing and Support Return to Service Recommendations
21 October 2020, Berlin, GERMANY, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA: Maritime medical and public health service provider, Vikand, and COVID-19 mitigator, DasLab—an advanced lab testing facilitator, announce their partnership to bring a global end-to-end COVID-19 testing solution for the cruise line industry and to support efforts to return to healthy and safe cruising. The Vikand/DasLab alliance…
Tony Vieira Joins Vikand as Shipboard Medical Operations Manager
19 October 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: Vikand Solutions, LLC—a global maritime medical operations and public health provider—announces the appointment of Tony Vieira as Manager of Shipboard Medical Operations. Each of Vikand’s Managers of Shipboard Medical Operations serves as a primary Vikand executive supporting cruise line clients with the principal objectives of delivering patient-centric, high…
VIKAND Awarded Supplier of the Year at 2020 Seatrade Cruise Awards
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (October 6, 2020) – VIKAND claimed the Supplier of the Year at the 14th annual Seatrade Cruise Awards, the global cruise industry’s most distinguished award programme. The award was presented at a virtual ceremony on 6 October 2020, during the first-ever Seatrade Cruise Virtual. This award is given to the company that…
Cruise & Ferry: Telemedicine Reinvented
Cruise & Ferry: Telemedicine Reinvented In the age of COVID-19, telemedicine can help re-establish ferry customer confidence The experience of Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess stranded off Japan’s coast early in the COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the industry. Vessel operators and specialist healthcare providers are now adapting to entice passengers back. VIKAND, a healthcare provider…
Vikand Launches a Maritime Public Health Practice Led by Dennis Peyton, Jr. as Director of Public Health
16 September 2020, Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA: Vikand Solutions, LLC – a global maritime medical operations and healthcare solutions provider—announces the establishment of a dedicated Global Maritime Public Health Practice, The practice focuses on disease prevention and response, hygiene, sanitation, protocol and training for the cruise, commercial shipping and yachting industries. “We welcome Dennis Peyton,…
VIKAND Solutions Welcomes Paul Morgan to its new Risk Management Division
FORT LAUDERDALE (August 25, 2020) – VIKAND SOLUTIONS, LLC, a global, maritime medical operations and healthcare solutions provider, announced the arrival of Paul Morgan as VP Compliance and Quality Assurance and Head of the newly established Risk Management Division, which includes VIKAND’s Public Health Practice. Paul Morgan comes with deep and extensive experience from the…