Maritime safety solutions provider VIKING Life-Saving Equipment is launching an innovative range of lifeboats and davits which it says set new standards for compact and lightweight lifeboat-based evacuation solutions. By challenging traditional lifeboat design, the 40- and 52-person VIKING Norsafe ...
VIKING enters into a global sales and service agreement with Nadiro for the Drop-In-Ball lifeboat hook systems. Long-serving CEO Jens Oluf Bjerre Madsen passes away on 27 July 2012 at the age of 81 years. Jens helped found VIKING in 1960, served as CEO for 32 years and was a dedicated...
VIKING Norsafe JYN-65 MKI totally enclosed lifeboat can seat up to 36 persons. A high quality boat with good stability in rough sea, built in accordance with IMO/SOLAS requirements, LSA Code and EC-MED.
Danish safety solutions manufacturer Viking Life-Saving Equipment has agreed to acquire Norwegian lifeboat builder Norsafe.
Norsafe free-fall lifeboat (Photo: VIKING Life-Saving Equipment)Maritime safety equipment manufacturer and global service provider VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S has acquired Norsafe, the Norwegian boatbuilder whose lifeboats are used throughout the world. The parties have not disclosed the sales ...
This deal follows last year’s major acquisition of Norsafe, which saw VIKING achieve its status as a high-quality lifeboat, rescue boat and davit OEM, while boosting the company’s profile as a multi-brand lifeboat service provider.
The Ursa Major ran into trouble on Monday and then sank between Spain and Algeria with 14 of its crew of 16 taking to a lifeboat. NATO Bolsters Baltic Sea Ops in Wake of Cable Sabotage 3 days ago NATO will boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week ...
Following successful heavy weather trials in November last year, the Survival Craft component of VIKING Life-Saving Equipment’s unique hybrid lifeboat/liferaft solution, the VIKING LifeCraft System, has now received official approval from the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA). ...
New equipment such as life-saving appliances (LSA) for new builds and existing vessels are also part of the agreement. Existing vessels are retrofitted with VIKING Nadiro lifeboat hooks and all new CMA CGM lifeboats are specified with this type of gravity-secured hook. CMA CGM sees a lot of...
Conventional Lifeboat | Davit Team on Cargo Vessels Language:English Duration: This e-learning course can be taken in the seafarer’s own pace. Location: Online E-learning€80.00 Rescue Boat | Davit Team Language:English Duration: This e learning can be taken in the seafarer’s own pace. ...