The Mekong Princess is built to international safety standards and surveyed by the national shipping registry organization VIRES.
The Mekong Princess is built to international safety standards and surveyed by the national shipping registry organization VIRES.
All twenty-seven crew undertake regular safety drills. These monthly practical training sessions comply with international safety standards as specified by the IMO (International Maritime Organization).
Throughout the vessel is a variety of safety equipment that meets international SOLAS standards. These include a ratio of two lifejackets per person onboard. There are SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) approved life rafts and PCCC assessed fire-fighting equipment located at strategic locations.
- Communications are maintained through a modern state-of-the art ICOM system with VHF.
- All onboard crew is trained and certified as per international marine standards (VIRES).
- Fire alarm system in all cabins, public areas and below deck areas.
- Electronic fire fighting system in all areas.
- Expert marine superintendent 24 hrs Watchman On Duty.
- Certified hygiene standards for all areas (Johnson & Diversey).