Passenger Seats for Ferries and Fast Craft
Developed, tested, and type-approved by DNV and CCS. Delivered worldwide.
Norwegian passenger seating - built for real operations
West Mekan is a Norwegian manufacturer with more than 55 years of experience in the maritime industry. WM-seats are designed and produced in Norway for demanding, high-use environments where reliability, efficiency, and long service life are essential.
Built with durable materials and proven solutions, WM-seats ensure:
minimal and easy maintenance
modularity allows adaptation of seat layout, upholstery, mounting, and accessories
strong lifecycle value
combining competitive pricing with long-term performance
Passenger seating solutions
From cost-efficient standard seats to premium reclining solutions. All models are modular and configurable to match your vessel layout, operational needs, and budget — without adding unnecessary complexity.
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Reclining back seats
Comfort-focused seats with adjustable backrest, suited for longer journeys and premium seating areas.
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Fixed back seats
Durable, space-efficient seats with a fixed backrest, ideal for high-capacity passenger areas.
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Tip-up seats
Foldable seats that maximise space and flexibility in multi-use or high-traffic areas.
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Sofas
Comfortable seating solutions designed for relaxed passenger environments and lounge areas.
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Outdoor seats
Weather-resistant seats built for exposed decks and demanding marine conditions.
Key benefits WM-seats
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Lightweight and efficient
Aluminium construction reduces weight, lowers energy consumption, and improves overall vessel performance
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Built for shipyards
Fast and simple installation reduces build time, cost, and project risk
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Flexible by design
Modular solutions adapt to your layout, mounting, and configuration needs
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Robust and reliable
Engineered for long service life with minimal maintenance
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Cost-efficient by design
Competitive pricing combined with low weight, easy installation, and long service life ensures strong total lifecycle value
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Balanced comfort
Strong ergonomics and comfort without unnecessary complexity, weight, or cost
Premium marine seating
West Mekan Premium Marine Seating is designed to deliver exceptional comfort, durability, and functionality.
Combining ergonomic design with high-quality materials, our premium seating solutions enhance the passenger experience on both short and long voyages.
Each seat is engineered to withstand intensive daily use while maintaining its appearance and performance over time. A wide range of customization options allows operators to match seating layouts, materials, and features to their specific requirements.
WM-seats - a simple way to reduce your vessel’s footprint from day one
Manufactured in Norway using clean hydropower, West Mekan seating deliver significantly lower CO₂ emissions compared to typical global production.
WM 1000 LUX – 3-seater
Produced in Norway: 91.8 kg CO₂e (≈30.6 kg per seat)
Produced in China: 250–305 kg CO₂e (≈83–101 kg per seat)