Today we will perform the annual testing of Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB as it is required by SOLAS convention. The volume and order of the tests are described in IMO Circular 1040 and we will follow it.
Radio survey is a set of testing services provided for a vessel to verify and confirm its readiness and safety for navigation in appropriate sea ...
When we carry out the annual performance tests of the GMDSS equipment, the main task is to check whether the equipment is working ...
The GMDSS replaces the ship-to-ship safety system that used manual Morse code with a ship-to-shore safety system that uses satellite and automated ...
The Search and Rescue Radar Transponder as a part of GMDSS is a subject to annual test during radio survey. The annual testing of ...
6th – 11th June 2016 GMDSS Test Equipment was represented at a booth on International Exhibition Posidonia 2016 in Athens, ...
SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 18.9 states:
“The automatic identification system (AIS) shall be subjected to an annual test. The test ...
Firms engaged in surveys (inspections) and testing of radio communication equipment: Surveys, inspection, testing, and/or measurement of radio ...
Article 53 of the International Telecommunication Union Radio Regulations states that all stations in the Maritime Mobile and the Maritime ...