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Operational and Technical Support

The Hydrographic Institute supports the Ship Navigation Service.

Technical Support

  • Technical audit to the organization, procedures, instruments and nautical documents with the aim of improving safety or for supporting the analysis of marine accidents;
  • Ships maneuvering trials to obtain speed and turn curves in order to produce a manual to enable the ship's commander to know is vessel;

The International Maritime Organization provides that certain types of ships are required to carry out a set of steering and maneuvering tests to assess their yawing, dynamic stability and stopping capacity.

Navigation Instruments

Magnetic compasses certification, in accordance to the Technical Specifications of the International Maritime Organization, at the Test Bench.
Magnetic compasses compensation while navigating, in order to minimize the effects of the ship's own magnetism on the compasses.
Navigational lights certification in accordance with the Technical Specifications of the Convention of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.

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2018-01-03