Annual Inspection of Lifeboat and Davits

Our service Engineers are well Experienced and trained by OEM to perform the required Annual surveys As per the requirements by keeping Time constraints. All functions and every part of the systems are tested and checked , and any defect or discrepancy is rectified. The certification is performed by one of our experienced service engineers together with the customer’s representatives and other requested parties.

We undertake Wire rope renewal for Lifeboat Davit, Rescue boat Davits, Life raft Davits and Free Fall Davits.

Carried out under the approvals by Flags, ROs, and Manufacturers, and as per lifeboat annual inspection checklist.

We use extended and detailed checklists for release gears, lifeboats, and launching appliances to guarantee the highest standards of safety for passengers and crew.

At any port of your convenience in UAE and Middle East, our service team will visit your vessel to conduct a regulatory lifeboat inspection. Using OEM approved checklists and procedures, we will assess the actual condition of the equipment and items to be serviced.

Key lifeboat checks include

Checking previous inspections, servicing, repairs and maintenance records.
Service according to a system specific service protocol.
Replaceable parts in accordance to SOLAS regulation III/36 – Instructions for on-board maintenance.
Inspection of the release system.
Inspection of the power supply, air, bailing, deluge, steering, engine and propulsion system.
Function test on/Off-load release system.

Key davit checks include

Inspecting the davit structure to check for corrosion, oil leaks and general deterioration.
Inspecting the wires and sheaves for possible damage such as kinks and corrosion.
Open and inspect the winch, foundation, hydraulic, brake mechanism, and gearbox.
Provide you with recommendations to ensure the equipment is operationally safe and ready to use.

Al Safwan Marine is authorised service station in Dubai, UAE for the following lifeboat.

Jiangsu Jiaoyan Marine Equipment Co., Ltd.
Jiangyinshi Beihai LSA Co. Ltd
Wuxi Wenjiao GFRP Factory
Zhejiang Hengxin Ship Equipments Co., Ltd
Wuxi Hai Hong
Balden Denizcilik
Ningbo New Marine Lifesaving Equipment
Ningbo Asia FRP Boat Manufacturing Co. LTD.
Jiangyin Wolong FRP Boat Co. Ltd
Qindao beihai Ship Building Heavy Industry Co. Ltd.
Sheyang Saifute Marine Auxiliary Machinery Plant Jiangsu
Wuxi Dongwu Marine Equipment Co. LTd.