Medical Care Directory
Emergency Assistance
Have you got every maritime eventuality covered? Even with
the most careful planning and attention to detail, things occasionally go wrong
at sea. And because serious injury or illness can happen anywhere in the world,
only the most specialised emergency maritime services can protect you, your
guests or your crew.
From the Solent to Tierra del Fuego, high quality emergency
help gives superyacht owners the priceless reassurance that help is on-hand, around-the-clock
and around the globe.
Emergency assistance ranges from the provision of
specialised onboard medical kits to remote medical care, STCW-95 compliant
training and medical repatriation. With emergency assistance services such as
Yacht Lifeline, Ocean Medical International and MedAire in the Super Yachts
Directory, you know you’re choosing from some of the finest emergency
assistance providers in the world.
MedAire
·For 25 years, MedAire, an International SOS company, has set the standard for remote medical care in the maritime industry.
·Call or radio for medical advice via hospital-based doctors at MedAire’s MedLink Global Response Center.
·Take STCW 95-compliant medical courses and receive medical certification via the MCA or U.S. Coast Guard.
·Receive medical help ashore via medication replacement assistance, referrals to doctors and medical repatriation or evacuation help.
Ocean Medical International
Ocean Medical International
Expert medical advice worldwide, 24/7, no matter how remote, by hospital doctors with unrivalled experience in telemedicine, pre-hospital care and emergency medicine
Options for either unlimited or ad hoc use.
Comprehensive cover at competitive standard rates not based on crew or guest numbers.
Peace of mind for any medical emergency anywhere when combined with an Ocean Medical International Medical Kit.
Yacht Lifeline
Yacht Lifeline is a leading 24/7 Medical Assist provider. When serious illness or injuries occur you can connect in seconds directly with a team of specialist emergency medical professionals.
Our medical teams are based in four communication centres around the globe with several hundred support staff. They handle annually some 100,000 global medical assist calls and around 2,200 emergency evacuations and repatriations.