Tag Archives :VHF coast stations
GMDSS Sea Areas
- Jan 06,2021
- Leeric
- 0 Comments
- Maritime knowledge
GMDSS is an internationally agreed radio safety system and communication protocol for ships mandated by the International Maritime Organisation(IMO). Ships engaged in international shipping (SOLAS vessels) are obliged to carry GMDSS certified communication equipment. If the emergency was to happen and the ship needed rescue and support, they must use an internationally accepted safety system that can alert nearby ships for help. ...