Recently, St. Maarten’s Emergency Services shared their
established working protocols with management of TUI Cruises, which also
includes the cruise ship Mein Schiff from Germany during a visit with the senior
doctor Prof. Dr. Reinhard Friedl onboard who is responsible for all physicians
employed with TUI cruises.
This visit symbolizes our joint commitment to further improving our working
relations between St. Maarten Emergency services and the cruise lines in the
best interest of our patients.
The ships visit was made possible by Dr, Stefan Luhrs, volunteer doctor of the
Bjorn Steiger Foundation and accompanied by Mr. Pierre Steiger, President of
the foundation; Mr.Christof Chwojka; Mr. Silvanico Paulette, Senior Fire Officer;
Ms. Iesha Harrigan, Office of Disaster Management and Mr. Cylred Richardson,
Head of the Ambulance Department of Ministry Public Health, Social
Development Labor.