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Category: <span>Energy</span>

VIKAND’s Groundbreaking Air Purification System Banishes Problem of Black Mold on Vessels

January 15, 2025 – Black mold, a silent yet severe health hazard, poses a significant risk to crew and passengers onboard superyachts and cruise ships. Known scientifically as Stachybotrys chartarum, this toxic fungus thrives in the damp, humid environments common to vessels, leading to respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and even long-term health complications. If left…

Seafarers More Likely to ‘Express What’s Really Going On’ Thanks to VIKAND’s Crew Welfare Technology

December, 19, 2024 – A global leader in maritime healthcare and wellbeing solutions, VIKAND, says the number of seafarers’ who are ‘opening-up’ and talking about their mental health will increase, due to its first-of-a-kind, wellness data-collection tool. Presenting at the recent International Maritime Human Factors Symposium, Ronald Spithout, VIKAND’s OneHealth managing director, highlighted the importance…