GMDSS overview principles’ delves into the operational aspects of GMDSS, focusing on automatic alerting, position updates, and continuous communication. It highlights how systems are designed to work even in extreme conditions. Equipment reliability and crew training form the backbone of effective distress response at sea.
Q: How do ships comply with GMDSS requirements?
A: GMDSS includes EPIRBs, SARTs, DSC radios, NAVTEX, and satellite terminals, all integrated to ensure coordinated emergency responses.