Tag: VIKAND

VIKAND has developed a solution to address the growing concern of mold infestations on ships, which poses a serious health hazard. 

According to VIKAND, as mental healthcare for seafarers becomes an industry priority, the important role that effective communication plays in supporting seafarers’ mental health, performance, and retention cannot be overstated. 

VIKAND, in collaboration with key maritime stakeholders, has published an analysis to guide the maritime industry on compliance with two new EU sustainability supply chain laws. 

VIKAND and Scoutbase are partnering to introduce a data collection tool for real-time insights into crew life onboard ships.

VIKAND has joined forces with Gourdomichalis Maritime SA (GMSA) to bolster the welfare of GMSA's seafarers by integrating Navarino's tools into VIKAND's OneHealth telehealth platform.

VIKAND has launched a proactive 24/7 healthcare program to help safeguard seafarers and protect the commercial viability of the shipping industry. 

Mimi Schuppler, Director of Engagement and Human Sustainability at VIKAND, believes in the power of small changes that, over time, can result in significant improvements. To enhance her overall well-being, she has started investing in activities that replenish her physical, mental, and emotional energy.

Amidst a rising demand, the challenge of securing a sustainable workforce has intensified. For the maritime industry to thrive long-term, it must find solutions to address crew recruitment and retention challenges, argues Mimi Schuppler, VIKAND's Director, Engagement & Human Sustainability.

According to Ronald Spithout, Managing Director of VIKAND OneHealth, the industry can assure proactive health care and provide a better environment onboard by utilizing the existing digital/medical technology and innovation.