As marine technology evolves, many trusted systems onboard vessels are declared obsolete by OEMs. But replacing an entire system can be expensive, unnecessary, and time-consuming—especially when the equipment still works well. That’s where Seanav India steps in. We specialize in sourcing and supplying both brand-new and selectively reconditioned spares specifically for obsolete marine equipment. Our […]
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A marine radar system is a fundamental piece of equipment for any vessel, ensuring safe navigation through detection of obstacles, other ships, and environmental hazards. These systems use electromagnetic waves to create a picture of the surroundings, helping captains avoid collisions and navigate safely, even in challenging weather conditions like fog or storms. Today’s systems […]
The MDP A2 ECDIS Processor by Kelvin Hughes is engineered for seamless electronic chart integration. It processes maritime navigation data with speed and accuracy, ensuring safety and compliance onboard vessels.
During annual and special ship surveys, inspectors check the condition, calibration, and installation of magnetic compasses. Surveyors verify the presence of deviation cards, test lighting, and ensure proper alignment. Compasses are reviewed under national (DG Shipping) and international (IMO, SOLAS) standards. Failure to meet compass requirements can lead to detention or repair notices.