Category: <span>Energy</span>
VIKAND – An ‘Asset Management’ Approach to Crew Health
VIKAND Reflects on Key Seafarer Issues Discussed at CrewConnect Global
VIKAND Reflects on Key Seafarer Issues Discussed at CrewConnect Global
Date: 06 December 2022 As a leading global healthcare specialist to the shipping industry, VIKAND’s attendance at CrewConnect Global was integral to the company’s strategy of raising awareness about comprehensive seafarer healthcare, mental health and well-being. VIKAND’S proactive approach to offering a total healthcare solution to the maritime industry includes supplying suitable advice and guidance…
VIKANDER Profile: Agnes Mathiesen
Meet Agnes Mathiesen, VIKAND’s Director of Client Engagement. From her home base in Oslo, Norway, Agnes is responsible for developing and nurturing long-term relationships with European clients across the cruise industry. Agnes finds this role as fulfilling as it is challenging. She enjoys building her network of key decision-makers and constantly identifying potential improvements to…
The Power of Telemedicine at Sea
Without telemedicine at sea as part of a maritime company’s healthcare options, medical care on board is limited. Onboard teams are often minimally equipped to handle much beyond routine care, such as treating symptoms and dressing injuries. In life-threatening situations, the vessel must find the closest port and transfer the patient to a hospital, or…
VIKAND Opens Office in the Philippines Recognising its Importance as a Key Seafarer Maritime Hub
VIKAND Opened Office in the Philippines Recognising its Importance as a Key Seafarer Maritime Hub
VIKAND Opens Office in the Philippines Recognising its Importance as a Key Seafarer Maritime Hub
Date: 15 November 2022 Global healthcare specialist VIKAND has opened an office in Manila, recognising the Philippines’s importance to the shipping industry as a significant maritime hub for seafarer talent. The office opened earlier this year with a team of 4 and has grown rapidly to nineteen colleagues in a little over five months, such…