We know shipping never sleeps, and neither do we. With over 90 marine electronics engineers stationed globally, we provide 24/7 technical support, repairs, and retrofitting to keep your vessels operational. Other services include, but are not limited to, Global Service Arrangements, Radio Surveys, VDR APT, issuing GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Certificates, and providing professional advice on Vessel Registration, ensuring compliance and reliability at every stage.
As a Pole Star agent, we offer LRIT Conformance Testing and Ship Tracking to keep your fleet safe and traceable. Our JRC ECDIS TST Training is available at global facilities or onboard, tailored to your operational needs. Continuous skill development through in-house and manufacturer-led training ensures we maintain our reputation for delivering exceptional service engineering, every single day. Contact us at [email protected]
More than 90 Marine Electronics Engineers Globally
Hostmost has a crew of over 90 highly skilled and experienced marine engineers stationed at strategic depots globally, with a significant portion of the team having been with us for over a decade. Services include, but are not limited to:
- Repair and Retrofit
- Installation and Maintenance
- Gyro Overhaul
- Backup System Installation
- Commissioning and Demo
- Radio Survey with VDR/APT
Our engineers excel in repairing sophisticated systems such as MF/HF radios, Gyrocompass, Autopilot, ARPA radars, ECDIS, VDR, and Speed log, which require strong technical expertise, while simpler systems like Inmarsat-C, Navtex, DGPS, Glonass, VHF, Anemometer, and TMC systems are also covered. Through continuous training, our engineers deliver world-class service and support, 24/7/365.
Radio Survey & VDR APT
Hostmost ensures your ship’s safety with GMDSS inspections certified by all major IACS members such as ABS, BV, DNV, and more ensuring SOLAS compliance. Our expertly trained technicians possess comprehensive knowledge of GMDSS rules and regulations, providing Radio Surveys and VDR Annual Performance Testing (APT) for operational readiness. These thorough inspections ensure that your vessel meets all necessary standards, giving your crew peace of mind for safe and compliant operations.
Additionally, we cover VDR APT services for both current and discontinued models, ensuring your equipment, even if out of production, remains compliant and operational.
Global Service Arrangement
Hostmost provides 24/7 global service through 14 depots across Asia and Canada, supported by 90+ factory-trained engineers. Through partnerships in regions like Japan, Europe, the U.S., South America, Africa, and the Middle East, we offer seamless, round-the-clock services worldwide. Our global network covers equipment from various manufacturers, ensuring our customers receive reliable support wherever they operate.
GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance and Customer Portal
Hostmost offers GMDSS Shore-Based Maintenance Certificates as per SOLAS Chapter IV, Regulation IV, ensuring compliance with communication regulations. As a value-added service, Hostmost provides premium customers with access to detailed equipment installation records, service histories, and critical maintenance alerts through our Customer Portal, helping streamline operations and minimize downtime.
Change of Flag
Hostmost provides professional advice for vessels changing flags and/or ownership changes, ensuring compliance with GMDSS and SOLAS requirements.
Fleet Tracking and Security Solutions
As the official Pole Star service supplier, Hostmost provides LRIT Conformance Testing, ensuring your vessels meet international tracking and safety regulations. In addition, we offer a full suite of Fleet Tracking and Monitoring services, including SSAS (Ship Security Alert Systems) and Port & Coastal Surveillance. These services ensure that your fleet remains secure, compliant, and traceable at all times, giving you peace of mind for global operations.
JRC ECDIS TST
Hostmost offers JRC ECDIS TST (Type Specific Training) at facilities in Xiamen, Shanghai, the Philippines, and Hong Kong, as well as onboard training based on operational needs.
Since 1989, Hostmost has earned the trust of the maritime industry by delivering reliable, efficient, and timely solutions. From emergency repairs and retrofits to gyro overhauls, our focus has always been on precision, quality, and minimizing vessel downtime to keep operations on schedule. With a proven high first-time fix rate and decades of experience, our engineers ensure lasting reliability, making Hostmost the go-to partner for shipowners who value expert service and dependable results.
