Manufacturer of Marine Survival Equipment / MANSEI inc.

1.SOLAS　regulation
2.The service network
3.The lists of life-saving appliances manufacturers that made service agreement with us
4.The main contents of inspection
5.Notice
6.Request for the periodic servicing and maintenance
7.The statement issued by our approved service companies

1.SOLAS　regulation

The periodic servicing and maintenance of launching appliances, lifeboats and on-load release gear should be carried out in accordance with IMO MSC Circular 1206 from July 1st 2006. This circular requires that the annual and 5 yearly servicing and maintenance should be conducted by the manufacturer's representative or a person appropriately trained and certified by the manufacturer for the work to be done.
When repairs, thorough servicing and annual servicing are completed, a statement confirming that the lifeboat arrangements remain fit for purpose should be issued by the manufacturer's representative or by the person certified by the manufacturer for the work.
＊The details of SOLAS regulation can be referred in the below address
http://www.classnk.or.jp/hp/pdf/tech_info/tech_img/T656e.pdf (English and Japanese)

2.The service network

We are pleased to carry out the periodic servicing and maintenance in accordance with IMO MSC Circular 1206 using our service network all over the world.
Please contact us, and you will have our high quality servicing and maintenance through our world-wide network.

A.Domestic network / JAPAN
	Please ask us with the confirmation note for inspection, and we will arrange the servicing for you. Mansei Inc. 　Tel: +81-84-972-2121 　Fax: +81-84-972-9292 　E-mail: inspection@mansei.net
B.Overseas network
	1.　Please contact the below commercial agents (ISS Machinery Services Limited. or Ship Guard Inc.) 　　with the confirmation note for inspection. 　　Our reliable agents, instead of us, will arrange the following service companies for you.
	<Our Service Agent> 　ISS Machinery Services Limited 　Tel: +81-6-6203-5250 　Fax: +81-6-6203-5195 　E-mail: inspection@iss-shipping.com	ISS Group All over the world (except for some areas) -Fine Ocean Marine Industrial Corp. (Taiwan) -Kyong-In Safety Services Co.,Ltd. (Korea) -Ocean Marine Services Company imited (China) -Inchcape Shipping Services China (China) -Mermaid Safety Services Ltd. (Tailand) -Mermaid Maritime Vietnam JSC (Vietnam) -PT Surya Segara (Indonesia) -Inchcape Shipping Services Singapore (Singapore) -Anzen Trading & Industrial Service (Philippines) -NCGB ENGINEERING Co.Pvt.Ltd (India) -Aｌpatech1 Lanka Pvt. Ltd. (Sri Lanka) -Techno Marine Equipment Services LLC (UAE) -Marine Equipment & Services Estis (Saudi Arabia) -Benemar Marine Technical Bureau (Greece) -European Agencies & Maritime Works (Egypt) -Mugesan Muhendislik Ve Gemi Sanayii A.S. (Turkey) -Macor e.u.r.1. (France) -Inprecasa (Spain/Canary Island) -Extinval S.L. (Spain) -Safe Team, Lda　(Portugal） -Hansa Lifeboat (Germany) -United Marine Services Co., Ltd. (Poland) -AV Safety LLC (Estonia) -Novamarine (South Africa) -Global Marine Services Ltd.(Nigeria) -Canadian Maritime Services Inc. (Canada) -Maxi Marine Service Inc.(Canada) -Dockside Machine & Ship Repair (USA) -L.A. Maritime Services Inc. (USA) -Palmetto Contract Services Inc. (USA) -Extinval USA (USA) -Trinity Maritime Services S.A. (Panama) -Parfi Ingenieros Inspectores Asociados CIA. LTD (Ecuador) -Atrac do Brasil Ltda (Brasil) -IDP Argentina (Argentine) -Wiltrading Pty Ltd. (Australia) under construction (other areas)
	<Our Service Agent> Ship Guard Inc. 　Tel: +81-6-4964-0102 　Fax: +81-6-4964-0103 　E-mail: inspection@ship-guard.com	Ship Guard Group All over the world (except for some areas) -Ship Guard Asia (Singapore) -Shin Sheng Ta Engineering Works Co.,Ltd.(Taiwan) -Daelim Marine Co.,Ltd. (Korea) -Ship Guard China (China) -Sridurga Technical Co.,Ltd. (Tailand) -Alliance Maritime Joint Stock Company (Vietnam) -Ship Guard Malaysia (Malaysia) -PT. Ship Guard Indonesia 　　(PT.BAHTERA GARDA INDONESIA) (Indonesia) -Technos Mihara Services, Inc (Philippines) -Marine Equipment Service Company (India) -Newtech Marine Services LLC (UAE) -Internaftiki AEBE (Greece) -Dolphin Marine Co. (Egypt) -Delmar Safety Ltd. (Turkey) -Scandiesel S.r.l. (Italy) -Ship Guard Euro Sarl (France) -Dextinsur S.L. (Spain) -Wave Marine (Portugal) -Sigo Marine (Ukraine) -Ship Guard Montreal Inc (Canada) -Cap Sante International (USA) -Ship Guard Los Angeles LLC (USA) -Ship Guard Houston (USA) -Ship Guard Inc. Panama (Panama) -Orion Shiprepairs Ltda (Brazil) -El Faro Maritime Services (Chile) -Ship Guard Argentina (Argentine) -Cap Sante Oceania Pty Ltd. (Australia) under construction (other areas)

	2.　Please contact the following service companies with the confirmation note for inspection. 　　The service companies will contact with you directly.
	Marland Boat Service LTD. 　Tel: +852-2571-9322 　Fax: +852-2806-3153 　E-mail: boatservice@marland.com.hk	China (Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Qingdao), Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, and Thailand
	IHI Marine (Shanghai) CO., LTD. 　Tel: +86-21-6351-8029 　Fax: +86-21-6351-8028 　E-mail: pengmingya@ihi-imcs.cn	China (Shanghai)
	IHI Marine Engineering (S) Pte Ltd. (IMES) 　Tel: +65-6268-7360 　Fax: +65-6266-5302 　E-mail: inomata@imes.com.sg	Singapore
	IHI Marine B.V. (IMBV) 　Tel: +31-10-411-6406 　Fax: +31-10-411-6412 　E-mail: imbv@ihimarine.com	Holland
	IHI Marine B.V. (IMBV) Istanbul Branch 　Tel: +90-212-293-1122 　Fax: +90-212-293-3016 　E-mail: common@imbvistanbul.com	Turkey (Istanbul)
	Bosss Lifeboat and Lifesaving Services 　Tel: +27-31-205-5565 　Fax: +27-31-205-5569 　E-mail: life@bosss.co.za	South Africa
	Bosss Marine Service Ghana Ltd. 　Tel: +2332-442-41930 　E-mail： life@bosss.co.za	Ghana
	Survival Systems International 　Tel: +1-504-469-4545 　Fax: +1-504-466-1884 　E-mail: claudioz@ssinola.com	USA(Houston)
	Metalock Brasil Ltda. Rua 　Tel: +55 13 3226-4686 　E-mail: santos@metalock.com.br	Brazil
	Survival Offshore Systems Pty Ltd. 　Tel: +61-3-9646-5001 　Fax: +61-3-9681-7929 　E-mail: help@survival.com.au	Australia (Melbourne)
	Fuji Trading Co., LTD. 　Tel: +81-78-413-2607 　Fax: +81-78-411-0077 　E-mail: engineer@fujitrading.co.jp	<Fuji Group> -Fuji Trading (Marine) B.V. Rotterdam -Fuji Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. -Middle East Fuji Engineering LLC -Hanil-Fuji (Korea) Co., Ltd. -Fuji Horiguchi Engineering Pte Ltd. (Singapore) -Fuji Trading (America) Inc. -Tamura Engineering Kaisha, Ltd. (Tailand)
	BNS MARINE Co., Ltd. 　Tel: +82-52-249-1100 　Fax: +82-52-249-1150 　E-mail: bnskorea@empal.com	Korea
	Civic International Pte. Ltd. 　Tel: +65-6861-7633 　Fax: +65-6861-5069 　E-mail: civicint@singnet.com.sg	Singapore
	d-i davit international gmbh 　Tel: +49-4271-9327-35 　Fax: +49-4271-9327-39 　E-mail: aftersales@davit-international.de	Germany

3.The lists of life-saving appliances manufacturers that made service agreement with us.

We have business agreements with some life-saving appliances manufacturers, concerning the periodic servicing and maintenance.
You can request us for the periodic servicing and maintenance, and we will arrange with them.

A.Lifeboat manufacturer
	Jiangsu Jiaoyan Equipment CO.,LTD. (formerly Jiangyin Xinjiang F.R.P. CO., LTD.)	China
	Fassmer-Marland Ltd.	Hong Kong
B.Launching appliances manufacturer
	Davit International GmbH	Germany

4.The main contents of inspection

1) Checking records of inspections, servicing, repairs, and maintenance
2) Open and inspect brake mechanism and gear box.
3) Visual check, operating check, and lubrication with all parts

	・Dynamic winch brake test
		－Annual inspection: when the empty boat has reached its maximum lowering speed and before the boat enters the water, the brake should be abruptly applied －5 yearly inspection: when the boat loaded to a proof of 1.1times the full load of boat, or equivalent load has reached its maximum lowering speed and before the boat enters the water, the brake should be abruptly applied.
	・Test for release gear (boat side)
		－Annual inspection: operational test of off-load release －5 yearly inspection: operational test of on-load release and overhaul　　etc.

Please support our service engineers during the work in order to shorten working time and make the work go smoothly.
The below work must be done by ship personnel
◆Advance preparation:
1) Launching appliances must be complete and in good order.
　　Please give us necessary information in advance, if any defects.
2) Prepare the below.

①Push button switch box
②Maintenance pendant
③Starter panel

3) Oil, grease, and tools(ex: chain block, gear puller, gas) should be prepared on ship side.
4) Boat winch should be under condition that brake part and gear box are opened easily.
5) Charge batteries.
6) Make launching appliances ready for the operation test.
7) If necessary, please get port permission for turning out.
◆During work:
1) Inspection must be done at the presence of ship's captain or PIC.
2) Operation of launching appliances done by ships personnel
3) Dynamic winch brake test done by personnel
◆Others:
1) Stow, put in order, and recoat after work.
2) If no maintenance pendant or hanging-off pennants, lifeboat should be positioned fully waterborne to test the release gear.

5.Notice

The annual and 5 yearly servicing and maintenance, should be conducted by the manufacturer's representative or a person appropriately trained and certified by the manufacturer, proves only that these launching appliances have been found to be fit for purpose.
The annual and 5 yearly servicing and maintenance never guarantee that these launching appliances will be fit for purpose after these inspections.

6.Request for the periodic servicing and maintenance

We are supposed to be flooded with applicants, so please request us as soon as possible.

<Procedure>
	1) Please download the confirmation note. 2) Please fill in the blanks and send it to us with necessary information such as pictures of defects and exchanged parts. 3) We(including Service agent or Service company) will inform you of our service quotation. 4) Please send us formal order. 5) We will inform you of our service details.

7.The statement issued by our approved service companies

The statement issued only by our approved service companies can prove
that these launching appliances have been found to be fit for purpose.