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Ecdis Failure
It is mandatory for the ship’s officer to manually plot
position of the vessel frequently to avoid over-re-
liance on the equipment and to have better situa-
tional awareness, should the system fail anytime dur-
ing the passage. Under-mentioned are possible fail-
ures of ECDIS:

1. Power failure

2. Sensor input failure

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3. Hardware failure

4. Software failure

Master should refer to the manufacturer’s instruc-

tions when handling the above listed failures.

Following are instructions in the event of break-

down of the ECDIS equipment (primary or backup
or both):

i. Master to inform technical superintendent about

the breakdown of the ECDIS equipment and contact
manufacturer for fault finding & trouble shooting.

ii. When breakdown occurs at sea, vessel can pro-

ceed to her next port using the backup system and
arrange for necessary repairs at that port. Inform
flag state about the breakdown through office.

iii. In case the repairs/ spares can not be arranged at

next port then technical superintendent should seek
permission from flag state and arrange appropriate
coverage paper charts as replacement/ backup in ac-
cordance with flag state requirements; for the period
vessel is permitted to use the paper charts.

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iv. Risk Assessment to be carried out assessing the

risks of navigating without ECDIS.

v. In the event of failure of both ECDIS, Main engine

to be put on notice and vessel to proceed at safe
speed in congested waters and areas of heavy traffic.

vi. Refer to the available small scale paper chart and

plot vessel’s position. In case the breakdown is no-
ticed at the time vessel is preparing to sail from the
port, vessel should inform technical superintendent,
port state and flag state authorities. Vessel should
try to repair the defect using spares as available on-
board. Permission to be sought from flag state to
proceed to next port using appropriate coverage pa-
per charts in accordance with the flag state require-
ments.

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