- Complete Inspection Coverage: We handle annual and 5-yearly inspections for essential equipment like lifeboats, release gear, davits, and accommodation ladders.
- Expert Load Testing: Our team conducts on-site load testing for various equipment using our own or rental equipment.
- Seamless Maintenance & Repair: Our technicians keep your lifesaving appliances in top condition with preventative maintenance and repairs.
- Accident Investigation Expertise: In the event of an incident, we offer investigation services to pinpoint problems and recommend solutions for your lifesaving equipment.
- Global Service Network: Ship Safety Group operates worldwide, ensuring you receive prompt and professional service wherever your vessel may be.
- Fast and Reliable Parts Supply: We maintain a large stock of spare parts, readily available for dispatch from our German warehouse.
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Own technicians
No agency or subcontractor in between.
Customer-oriented
Focused on customer requirements.
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Excellent quality and a favorable cost-effectiveness.
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We will be your reliable life saving appliance partner for the annual and 5-yearly inspection, overhaul and load testing of lifeboats and rescue boats on board of your vessel.
All required inspections and testing of release gear are performed during our annual & 5-yearly service. All maintenance related to our release gear systems can be performed on board. All in all, the Ship Safety Group make it safe, simple and cost effective for customers.
We provide annual and 5-year inspections, load testing, maintenance, and repairs of davits and cranes in accordance with MSC 402(96). We use our own testing equipment and offer worldwide services during port stays without additional laytime, focusing on cost efficiency and transparent pricing to provide the most economical solution for our customers. Our certified technicians are equipped with the necessary spare parts to fix most issues directly on board.
We offer worldwide load testing for davits, rescue boats, lifeboats, and cranes using our own or rental equipment. Our technicians are fully equipped to perform load tests up to 500t and ensure flexibility by conducting tests in ports, shipyards, or at anchorage. We provide a professional, direct service with no intermediaries, focusing on time-saving and cost-effective solutions. Load testing follows strict SOLAS and LOLAS regulations, and we aim to reduce unexpected costs with proactive planning and high-quality service.
We offer accident investigation services for life-saving appliances and fire-fighting equipment on board seagoing vessels.
We conduct neutral investigations for insurance companies, surveyors, class and flag members, and maritime companies, delivering comprehensive reports with cause analysis and recommendations. Additionally, we offer fixed training packages for crew members to improve their understanding and maintenance of safety equipment, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring safer voyages.
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Certified quality for Life Service Appliances
LSA-Service GmbH is an authorized service provider for the inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of various types of boats, including rescue (fast) boats, open and enclosed lifeboats, freefall lifeboats, and their accompanying equipment such as release mechanisms, davits, winches, cranes, and ramps.
We have received approval from reputable classification organizations such as Bureau Veritas, Lloyds Register, Korean Register (KR) and Registro Italiano Navale, and we also hold Service Supplier approval from major flag states like Liberia, Bahamas, and Panama as per MSC 402(96) regulations. Our company fully complies with the latest regulations set by the International Maritime Organization, flag state administrations, and recognized organizations, such as the LSA-code, SOLAS, MSC.404(96), and MSC.402(96). Additionally, all our company members have been approved for ISO 9001:2015 certification by Registro Italiano Navale to ensure that we have a strong and reliable quality management system in place. Furthermore, apart from our services, LSA-Service GmbH also serves as a manufacturer of single suspension release gear hooks and loose gear.