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Marine IT & Communication Solutions

Marine Communication Systems

Marine communication systems supply for GMDSS consoles, VHF/MF/HF transceivers, AIS, EPIRBs and radar transponders, with radio surveys through specialist partners.

Service Overview

Comprehensive Marine Communication Systems

OceanicNova's Marine Communication Systems service supports radio communications for everyday operations and distress situations. Statutory GMDSS surveys, repairs and antenna work are arranged through authorised radio service companies.

Port Operations & Technical Dispatch

OceanicNova coordinates supplies around your port call and takes requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Whether the vessel is alongside or at anchorage, we plan the delivery with the vessel's agent.

Target Audience

Who Requires This Marine Service?

Coordinated supply support for:

Ship Owners & Operators: Asset lifecycle & performance optimization
Ship Management Companies: VMS compliance & superintendency
Offshore Exploration & Drilling: Extreme durability & safety
Technical Superintendents: Spares sourcing & urgent dispatch
Coverage Standard Port by Port
Berth and anchorage deliveries at the ports we support, confirmed for each request
Technical Solutions

Key Capabilities & Service Solutions

Planned around your vessel's requirements, safety needs and port schedule.

GMDSS A1-A4 Radio Consoles

Supply, installation, and bench-testing of SOLAS-compliant Class A VHF/DSC, MF/HF transceivers, and Inmarsat-C terminals.

Annual Safety Radio Surveys

Annual radio surveys, EPIRB battery tests, SART checks and AIS verification, arranged with class-approved radio service companies.

AIS & Ship Identification Systems

Class A Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponders, pilot plug interfaces, and secure encrypted naval AIS units.

Marine UHF Onboard Radios

ATEX intrinsically safe handheld UHF radios for fire team communication, deck mooring operations, and cargo handling.

EPIRBs, SARTs & Distress Beacons

Cospas-Sarsat 406MHz emergency position indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs), radar SARTs, and AIS-SART personal locator beacons.

Internal Intercom & PA/GA Systems

Public Address and General Alarm (PA/GA) systems, sound powered telephones, and loudhailers conforming to SOLAS regulations.

The Maritime Advantage

Why Choose OceanicNova

Practical supply support for commercial vessels, from requisition to delivery.

Port Coverage

We arrange deliveries at berth and at anchorage. Tell us your port and ETA, and we confirm what we can supply there before you order.

Reliable Supply Network

Supplies sourced from manufacturers, authorised distributors and established marine stockists.

Quality Marine Products

Send requisitions with IMPA or ISSA codes. If an item needs certificates, such as class or SOLAS approval, tell us and we confirm what the supplier can provide.

Available 24/7

We receive requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, through the quote form, email or phone.

Professional Documentation

Itemised quotations, delivery notes and invoices, plus the product documents the supplier provides. Customs clearance is arranged through our customs partners.

Coordinated Support

Our operations, technical, supply chain and customer support teams work on each request from quotation to delivery.

Operational Workflow

How We Deliver

Five steps from requisition to delivery, planned around your vessel's port call.

1
Requirement Submission

Submit vessel requisitions with part numbers, IMPA codes, and ETA port schedule.

2
Sourcing & Procurement

Sourcing from manufacturers and distributors, with an itemised quotation.

3
Quality Checking

Items checked against your order for quantity, packaging and any documents you asked for.

4
Port Delivery

Delivery alongside or by launch boat, coordinated with the vessel and its agent.

5
Completion Confirmation

Signed delivery receipt and invoice after delivery.

Sectors & Fleets

Maritime Industries We Support

Supplies and technical support for these types of vessel and operation.

Commercial Container Shipping

Supplies planned around scheduled liner port calls.

Oil, Chemical & Gas Tankers

Stores, spares and safety supplies for crude, product, chemical and gas tankers.

Bulk Carriers & General Cargo

Robust provisions, heavy-duty deck stores, and cargo hold cleaning.

Offshore Energy & OSV Fleets

Technical spares and provisions for offshore support vessels and rigs.

Cruise Vessels & Superyachts

Premium hotel stores, galley catering, and luxury guest-ready supplies.

Port Terminals & Tug Fleets

Stores and spares for harbour craft and tugs, with launch deliveries.

Maritime Knowledge Base

Frequently Asked Questions

Authoritative insights based on common operational, technical, and procurement inquiries.

Q1 Who carries out statutory GMDSS radio surveys?
Statutory GMDSS radio surveys are carried out by radio service companies approved by the vessel's class society, arranged by us.
Q2 What is the mandatory battery replacement cycle for EPIRBs and SARTs?
SOLAS regulations require EPIRB and SART lithium batteries to be replaced by certified service stations every 4 to 5 years, or whenever activated.
Q3 Do you supply intrinsically safe ATEX radios for tanker fire teams?
Yes, we supply ATEX Zone 1 / II 2G Ex ib IIB T4 compliant Motorola and Entel marine UHF handheld radios required by SOLAS Chapter II-2.
Q4 Can you service and update Automatic Identification System (AIS) units?
We calibrate AIS transmitter frequencies, program vessel static data (MMSI, callsign, dimensions), and verify GPS pilot plug connections.
Q5 What backup power requirements must GMDSS radio systems maintain?
SOLAS requires a dedicated reserve 24V DC battery bank capable of powering all radio installations for a minimum of 1 or 6 hours depending on emergency generator configuration.
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Request Marine Support for Your Fleet

Contact OceanicNova for quotations, technical spares or urgent port supplies. We take requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Who we support

  • Shipowners & fleet principals
  • Ship management companies
  • Technical superintendents
  • Ship chandlers & marine distributors
  • Marine purchasing departments

Delivery arrangements depend on the port, vessel position and local regulations.

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