Fire is the biggest danger on a ship. Extensive safety regulations were established in order to protect the crew, passengers and cargo. Some of them focus on safety markings. Since space is limited on a ship, hallways and corridors are often very narrow.
Ships | Custom solutions for the ship industry
For the protection of the crew, passengers and cargo.


This leaves only few space for smoke to spread and a small initial fire can cause entire sectors with heavy smoke. The only space that will remain almost smoke free is the area directly above the ground. This resulted in the requirement for low location lighting systems that are meanwhile established also onshore.
Permalight® GmbH was one of the pioneers photoluminescent safety guidance systems. Our photoluminescent products point the way out of the danger zone in emergencies on approximately 5,000 civilian and naval ships, passenger ferries, cruise ships, oil vessels and container ships. Lots of our products were developed especially for the ship industry.
Constantly changing regulations and environmental factors permanently call for new requirements to design, luminance and base materials. Together with our clients we develop new custom products that are suitable for new ships as well as for maintenance or upgrade works on existing ships. We can plan your individual photoluminescent safety system complying with all national or international laws and regulations. We have a variety of certificates that approve the use of our products in the ship industry.
Contact us today and take advantage of our service and experience.


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