The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is mandatory for all SOLAS vessels. Regular radio surveys ensure that all GMDSS equipment is functioning correctly and meets international safety standards.
EKS Marine Electronics provides comprehensive GMDSS radio survey services including:
- Annual radio survey and inspection of all GMDSS equipment
- VHF DSC, MF/HF DSC, and Inmarsat system testing
- EPIRB battery and hydrostatic release unit inspection
- SART functional testing and battery check
- NAVTEX receiver verification
- Satellite communication system testing (Fleet Broadband, VSAT)
- Digital Selective Calling (DSC) test calls
- GMDSS logbook review and documentation
- Pre-Port State Control (PSC) inspection preparation
- Emergency battery capacity testing
Our certified marine electronics engineers perform surveys in accordance with IMO Resolution A.694(17) and relevant SOLAS requirements. We provide comprehensive survey reports and certificates accepted by all major classification societies.
Survey services are available at all Turkish ports including Istanbul, Izmir, Mersin, Iskenderun, Aliaga, Gemlik, Tuzla, and Ambarlı. Emergency survey services available 24/7.