OUR INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
DOCUMENTATION
DETAILED INSPECTIONS
CLASSROOM TYPE TRAINING
HANDS-ON TRAINING
Santiano Marine has been protecting some of the top cruise lines in the world since 1985
We currently work with over 50 different ships worldwide
Our IPM Plan for vessels is designed following the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program guidelines, ensuring each ship is pest free and has the tools to pass United States Public Health, Canadian Public Health, and ShipSan audits
Our detailed program is designed to meet the unique specifications of a cruise ship. Included are:
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Classroom type training of on-board personnel – understanding pest entomology by focusing on pest ID, habits and harborage
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We offer three levels of IPM class room training:
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Advanced IPM presentation addressed to upper management
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Basic IPM for all crew including upper management
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Bed Bug IPM presentation geared to Housekeeping Department and Medical Team
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Hands-on training includes detailed inspection methods and applying pesticides safely using the proper equipment
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Documentation and IPM Log Book review – ensuring excellent audits with proper log entries
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As part of our complete program we offer pesticide product recommendations and inventory control
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Training certificates upon course completion
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Emergency services available. We can join your vessel in any part of the world within 72 hours notice
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In between personal visits we can be reached via email for any pest issue consultation that might be required
Bed Bug Practices and Procedures
The most unwanted of pests has made a resurgence in the last decade and it affects cruise lines as well. Santiano Marine has developed a detailed plan using the most up-to date, effective products on the market to prevent and eliminate the presence of bed bugs on board
With a combination of education, inspection, hands-on training and proper pesticide applications, cruise line guests and crew members can rest assured of a pest free environment