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The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is a cornerstone of maritime safety, ensuring that ships can communicate in emergencies and receive critical safety information. However, simply assuming that GMDSS equipment is functional based on a visual inspection or crew confirmation can be a risky approach. Hidden malfunctions may go unnoticed until the equipment is urgently needed. So how can radio inspectors ensure that GMDSS equipment is truly operational?

 

Practical
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This article isn't a step-by-step guide to comprehensive inspections, and it doesn’t repeat the usual recommendations found in ...

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The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and Automatic Identification System (AIS) are constantly evolving to keep pace ...

A
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Overloading of AIS channels is one of the challenges facing the maritime industry today. The work on finding solutions is carried out in ...

The
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Digital transformation is shaking up the maritime industry. The e-Navigation strategy, developed by the International Maritime ...

The
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Since January 1, 2024, GMDSS has entered the final stage of its modernization process: a significant set of amendments made to it over ...

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Evolution
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In January 2020, Galileo, the European GNSS, took a step forward in the development of SAR technologies - it introduced the Return Link ...

New
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In recent months, there has been some commotion among shipowners and related managers. Everyone is concerned that by the time of the ...

Safety
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All SOLAS ships (vessels of 300 gross tonnage and upwards, and passenger ships irrespective of size, engaged on international voyages) ...

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