Shore-Based Maintenance (SBM) Agreement & Radio Safety Certificate Endorsement India
Seanav Marine provides internationally accredited GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance (SBM) agreements, annual renewal certificates, and Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate Form R endorsements for shipowners, fleet managers, and operators across all Indian ports and global trading routes. Compliant with SOLAS Chapter IV Regulation 15 and IMO Resolution A.702(17), our SBM contracts satisfy all IACS classification societies (IRS, DNV, ABS, LR, ClassNK, BV, RINA) and Flag State administrations (Panama, Liberia, Marshall Islands, Singapore, Bahamas, India). An active Seanav Marine SBM certificate guarantees 24/7 technical hotline access, expedited spares dispatch, flying squad attendance across 170+ Indian ports, and prompt deficiency clearance during Port State Control (PSC) inspections.
Supported OEM Equipment & Multi-Make Coverage
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Technical Specifications & Operational Coverage
| Contract Term | 1-Year, 2-Year, or 5-Year Renewable GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Agreement |
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| Statutory Regulations | SOLAS 1974 Chapter IV Reg 15, IMO Res. A.702(17), STCW 95, ITU Radio Regulations |
| Flag Approvals | Panama, Liberia, Marshall Islands, Bahamas, Malta, Singapore, Cyprus, India (DG Shipping), Hong Kong |
| Class Endorsements | Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), DNV, ABS, ClassNK, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's Register, RINA |
| Service Inclusions | Official SBM Certificate (Digital & Laminated Hardcopy), 24/7 Remote Diagnostics, Priority Port Attendance, MMSI/EPIRB Record Maintenance |
| Emergency Response SLA | Immediate remote technical response; onboard physical boarding within 2 to 4 hours at Indian ports |
| Equipment Covered | VHF DSC, MF/HF DSC Transceivers, Inmarsat-C, FleetBroadband, Navtex, 406 MHz EPIRBs, Radar SARTs, Handheld GMDSS Radios |
Standard GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Agreement Onboarding
Our Class-approved technicians execute this standardized procedural workflow to ensure first-time compliance with attending Class surveyors and Indian Port State Control (PSC) inspectors:
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Bridge Radio Equipment Inventory Audit
Review vessel Record of Equipment (Form R), verify make, model, serial numbers, and battery expiry dates for all installed GMDSS radio apparatus.
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License & Station Data Validation
Cross-check Ship Station Radio License, MMSI numbers, callsign, and EPIRB 15-digit hex IDs against ITU maritime mobile database and INMCC registration.
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Official SBM Agreement Issuance & Flag Endorsement
Publish verified GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Certificate endorsed with unique certificate tracking number for immediate onboard filing.
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Continuous 24/7 Technical Watch & Emergency Attendance
Provide continuous technical support; dispatch flying engineers with calibrated test equipment upon report of any bridge communications deficiency.
24/7 Port & Anchorage Attendance Across India
Seanav Marine provides rapid shore-based and offshore launch boat boarding across all 170+ Major and Minor Indian Ports, including:
Certified Equipment & Replacement Spares in Stock
Seanav Marine maintains bonded warehouse spare parts inventory across major Indian ports for immediate dispatch and installation during port calls:
Download GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Carriage Requirements Guide
Comprehensive overview of SOLAS IV/15 compliance options (Duplication vs At-Sea vs Shore-Based Maintenance) for Sea Areas A1, A2, A3, and A4.