| Equipment / Requirement | Regulation | Ship Type | Interval | By | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testing of the automatic identification system (AIS) | SOLAS V/18.9 | All | Annually | Service Company | Test report shall be retained on board the ship. |
| Long range identification and tracking system (LRIT) |
SOLAS V/19-1 SOLAS V/16 MSC.1/Circ.1307 |
All | Annually | Recognized or approved application service provider | Conformance Test Report shall be retained on board the ship. |
| Checking of radio battery | SOLAS IV/13.6.2 | All | Annually | Service Company | |
|
Satellite EPIRBs (Testing according to MSC.1/Circ.1040/Rev.1.) |
SOLAS IV/15.9.1 | All | Annually | Service Company | |
| Satellite EPIRBs(Testing according to MSC/Circ.1039.) | SOLAS IV/15.9.2 | All | 5 Yearly | Service Company | Certificate of Compliance shall be issued. |
| Standard magnetic compass(Determination of Magnetic Compass Error) | STCW Code/Sec. A-VIII/2.34.2 | All | Once a Watch | Crew | |
| Standard magnetic compass (Adjustment incl. Curve of Residual Deviation) | Flag State requirements | All | Individual Flag State requirements | Individual Flag State requirements |
Table or Curve of residual Deviation to be available at all times and compass deviation book to be properly maintained will be checked annually during safety equipment surveys. Res.A.1053(27), item (EA) 1.2.1.27 |
| Steering gear (Testing) | SOLAS V/26.1 | All | 12 hours before departure | Crew | |
| Steering gear (Emergency steering drill) | SOLAS V/26.4 | All | Quarterly | SOLAS V/26.4 | |
| Voyage data recorder (VDR) | SOLAS V/18.8 | All | Annually | Service Company | Certificate of Compliance and maintenance report shall be retained on board the ship. |