Container shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has opted for full-scale implementation of Viking Life-Saving Equipment’s HydroPen drill-and-spray solution for fighting container fires. It has placed an order that will see HydroPen systems delivered to its entire fleet of owned vessels.
Designed for direct firefighting in stacked containers onboard commercial vessels, the HydroPen is driven purely by water pressure through an attached deck fire hose. When water pressure is activated, a turbine...