INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE OF DAVITS AND LIFEBOATS


THE NEW IMO REGULATION
On July 1, 2006, the new IMO regulation (MSC.1/Circ.1206 SOLAS chapter III) came into effect as a guide line. This new regulation recommends for the periodic servicing and maintenance of lifeboats , davits and on-load release gears that annual and five years inspection have to be made by original equipment manufacturer or skilled service companies homologated by them. As a consequence of the new regulations for maintenance and service, classification societies and flag state administrations require to proceed accordingly.

ACEBI SERVICE DEPARTMENT
In way to give the best support to the owner for complying with this new regulation, ACEBI has set up a new dedicated service department and a global network of service stations 24/7.

ACEBI SERVICE Department provides a wide range of Services:

1. Annual and five year inspections
2. Expertise and repear with original spare parts (OEM)
3. Upgrading and refurbishment
4. Training of vessel crew and Certification for service engineers
5. Database for each vessel LSA servicing
6. Service contracts

ACEBI SERVICE Department has also been approved as a service supplier of all product range including lifeboats, davits, engines and release gears by the main lifesaving appliances manufacturers. For details, see: ACEBI SERVICE Homologations

ACEBI SERVICE Department ISO 9001:2000 Certification
ACEBI SERVICE Department has been approved by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance for maintenance and inspection of Lifesaving appliances (Lifeboats, rescue boats and davits).
For details, see: Certificate of Approval