Q » What equipment is used for maritime communications on a ship?
01 Nov, 2025
A » Maritime communication on ships typically involves equipment such as VHF radios for short-range communication, satellite phones for long-distance contact, and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) for emergency situations. Ships may also use Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) to monitor vessel movements and the Digital Selective Calling (DSC) system for automated distress signaling. These tools ensure effective communication for navigation, safety, and coordination at sea.
01 Nov, 2025
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
I'm here to listen you
Taiga
Keep pushing forward.
Always by your side.
Play the long game.
Focus on what matters.
Keep asking, keep learning.