Seatrade Cruise Talks

Ship Safety Spotlight | Richard McCormick, Survitec

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In this week’s Ship Safety Spotlight, sponsored by Survitec, Seatrade Cruise's Holly Payne is joined by Richard McCormick, Commercial Director of MES and AES Systems for Survitec. The pair explore the critical role of safety in the cruise industry, and particularly the advancements in ship evacuation technology.

Tune in to discover how Survitec's Seahaven Advanced Evacuation System, redefines safety. With its fully automated, rapid evacuation capability, ejecting and inflating in under four minutes. Learn how this technology is designed to enhances passenger safety and free up valuable deck space onboard!

Key takeaways include insights into the increasing need for advanced evacuation systems as cruise ships grow larger and more ambitious, the crucial role of regulations in ensuring safety standards keep pace with innovation, and the impact of safety systems like Seahaven, on the future of cruise ship design.