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Chain Register onboard ship

Chain Register Onboard Ship

Introduction The Chain Register onboard ship is one of the most essential statutory records that every vessel must maintain. It keeps track of all anchor chains, lifting appliances, and loose gear used for mooring, anchoring, and cargo operations. Moreover, this document is a legal requirement under ILO Convention No.152, SOLAS Chapter II-1, and classification society

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Additional Survey onboard

Additional Survey Onboard Ship

Introduction The Additional Survey onboard ship is an essential inspection conducted whenever a vessel undergoes significant changes, damage, or repairs that may affect its safety or compliance. Unlike routine surveys such as Annual, Intermediate, or Renewal surveys, the additional survey occurs as needed, ensuring that the ship continues to meet international standards under the Harmonized

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Renewal Survey Onboard Ship

Renewal Survey Onboard Ship

Introduction The Renewal Survey onboard ship, also called the Special Survey, is the most detailed inspection in the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification (HSSC). Conducted every five years, it ensures that the vessel continues to meet international safety, operational, and environmental standards. Unlike annual or intermediate surveys, the renewal survey thoroughly examines the ship,

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Intermediate Survey Onboard Ship

Intermediate Survey Onboard Ship

Introduction The Intermediate Survey onboard ship is an essential inspection that ensures a vessel continues to meet international safety and operational standards between major surveys. Conducted as part of the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification (HSSC), this survey occurs between the second and third anniversary of the ship’s statutory certificates. Unlike the annual survey,

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Annual Survey Onboard Ship

Annual Survey Onboard Ship

Introduction The Annual Survey onboard ship is one of the most essential inspections conducted under the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification (HSSC). Its purpose is to ensure that the ship and its equipment continue to meet the required safety, operational, and environmental standards. Conducted every year, this survey helps verify that the vessel remains

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