NAVCOM Service, Marine Electronics & Radio Repair in Kandla (Deendayal Port)
Seanav Marine operates an established technical service center in Gandhidham, delivering 24/7 attendance across Kandla Port (Deendayal Port Trust) and Vadinar.
Seanav Marine provides 24/7 certified marine NAVCOM repair, electronics maintenance, GMDSS radio surveys, and gyro compass calibration across Deendayal Port Authority (Kandla / DPA). Operating from our regional engineering depot in Gandhidham, our technicians attend cargo berths 1 to 16, oil jetties, Tuna Tekra dry bulk terminal, Vadinar offshore SPM, and Kandla Roads outer anchorage within 2 hours.
📍 Port Infrastructure & Berthing Terminals
⚙️ Technical Specifications & Operational Coverage
| Core Scopes | GMDSS Safety Radio Survey (All Class Societies), Gyro Compass Overhaul, Radar Magnetron Replacement, AIS MMSI Setup, ECDIS Trouble Resolution, VDR APT |
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| Supported OEMs | Furuno, JRC, Sailor, Sperry Marine, Tokyo Keiki, Yokogawa, Raytheon Anschütz, Jotron |
| Attendance SLA | Within 1 to 2 hours at Kandla cargo berths; 3 hours at Tuna Tekra; 4 hours at Vadinar SPM |
| Spares Stocked | Magnetrons, gyrospheres, GMDSS battery sets, acoustic beacons, AIS antennas, coaxial feeders |
🏷️ Supported OEM Brands & Equipment
Our engineers are equipped with manufacturer diagnostic keys, test software, and genuine spare parts for leading bridge electronics manufacturers:
📋 Deendayal Port Kandla Technical Service Protocol
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CISF Pass & Customs Shipping Bill Processing
Submit technician security paperwork and bonded spares clearance with DPA port administration.
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Onboard Attendance at Berth or Outer Anchorage
Technicians board cargo vessel at Kandla berths 1-16 or board launch to Kandla Roads anchorage.
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Diagnostic Fault Tracing & Component Rectification
Execute component replacement, firmware re-flashing, gyro fluid renewal, or DSC loop testing.
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Statutory Endorsement & Handover
Deliver complete service report with calibration certificates accepted by attending Class and PSC surveyors.
🔍 Common Bridge Equipment Failures at Kandla Port
| Reported Defect | Root Cause Diagnosis | Technical Remediation |
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| VHF DSC Distress Alarm Malfunction | Corroded coax feeder in mast run or power supply ripple on 24V GMDSS charger. | Feeder replacement, RF power output recalibration, and battery charger filter overhaul. |
| ECDIS No Gyro Heading Input | RS-422 serial line fault or baud rate mismatch from bridge gyro repeater panel. | Signal tracing with digital oscilloscope, optocoupler replacement, and NMEA verification. |
VHF DSC & AIS Emergency Repair on Bulk Carrier at Kandla Berth 8
Reported Problem: Vessel received Port State Control (PSC) observation for zero VHF transmit power and incorrect MMSI broadcast.
Technical Diagnosis: VHF PA transistor damaged by high reflected power; AIS MMSI corrupted during previous crew handover.
Corrective Attendance: Attending engineer replaced VHF PA module, tuned antenna feeder to 1:1.15 VSWR, unlocked FA-150 with dealer software, and re-entered valid vessel MMSI and call sign.
🌐 Strategic Indian Port & Equipment Authorities
Explore specialized technical resources and 24/7 engineer coverage across key Indian shipping hubs:
Mumbai Port (MbPA)
24/7 attendance across Indira Dock, Pir Pau & Mumbai Floating Light (BFL) anchorage.
View Mumbai Hub →JNPA / Nhava Sheva (JNPT)
Fast-track attendance for BMCT, APMT GTI, NSICT & NSIGT container terminals.
View JNPA Hub →Adani Mundra Port
Container berths, West Basin coal terminal, SPM & Mundra Roads anchorage support.
View Mundra Hub →Deendayal Port (Kandla)
Gandhidham depot covering cargo berths 1-16, Tuna Tekra & Vadinar offshore SPM.
View Kandla Hub →Chennai Port (ChPT)
Container terminals CCTPL, CITPL, Jawahar Dock & Kamarajar Ennore attendance.
View Chennai Hub →Cochin Port / ICTT
ICTT Vallarpadam berths, Cochin Shipyard & OPL East-West route launch service.
View Cochin Hub →Visakhapatnam (Vizag)
VCTPL container terminal, ore berths, Gangavaram Port & Dolphin’s Nose anchorage.
View Vizag Hub →Programming Authority
Certified MMSI reprogramming, AIS static data, VHF DSC & EPIRB Hex ID re-coding.
View Programming Scope →Flag Change Package
Turnkey single-attendance reprogramming for ship flag, name & ownership changes.
View Flag Change Scope →Reviewed & Certified by Technical Operations Directorate
Lead Marine Electronics Surveyor & Technical Director · Seanav Marine Pvt Ltd
Master technical oversight for SOLAS Chapter IV & V navigational safety and radio communications. Certified in statutory marine radio surveys, gyro compass meridian calibrations, radar transceiver overhauls, and VDR APT protocols across 170+ commercial Indian ports and anchorages.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Our Gandhidham engineering facility provides full coverage for Tuna Tekra bulk terminal and the Vadinar tanker terminal.
Yes. We coordinate certified GMDSS radio safety surveys for all IACS societies (IRS, DNV, ABS, ClassNK, BV, LR, etc.) through our accredited surveyor network.