VIKING Steps Up To The Electric Vehicle Firefighting Challenge

As part of its ever-intensifying focus on marine fire safety, VIKING has reached agreements to distribute Bridgehill’s fire blankets and the Rosenbauer Battery Extinguisher System (BEST) to maritime customers worldwide.The agreements are key outcomes of a project focusing on fire safety needs arising from the growing electric vehicle numbers moving by ship and more initiatives are to be added in the future.Fires due to EVsAll cars carried by ship are classified as Dangerous Goods (DG).