General pest control is necessary for those general pests that may infest a ship and create hygienic and health hazards. Such insects as flies, cockroaches, and ants love warm, food-rich environments of vessels, especially kitchens, food storage areas, and waste disposal zones, where their population can grow remarkably fast.
Such insects easily contaminate food supplies, spread diseases, and cause much discomfort among passengers and crew. For this, the necessary measures with regard to cleaning and sanitation, traps, bait stations, and insecticides have to be taken to keep the population under control. It also includes prevention of access by sealed doors and windows, as well as proper waste disposal. It is a preventive concept that avoids the risk of an infestation and provides a healthy, comfortable environment on board.
The necessary measures with regard to cleaning and sanitation, traps, bait stations, and insecticides have to be taken to keep the population under control. It also includes prevention of access by sealed doors and windows, as well as proper waste disposal. It is a preventive concept that avoids the risk of an infestation and provides a healthy, comfortable environment on board.
