FIRE FIGHTING

Stay Safe at Sea – In Full Compliance with SOLAS & IMO

At Berth Marine, we know that fire is one of the most critical hazards onboard a vessel. Our Fire Fighting System Services are carried out in strict accordance with SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) and IMO (International Maritime Organization) regulations, ensuring your vessel’s compliance, safety, and operational continuity.

Our goal is not only to inspect but also to prepare your fire systems for real emergencies and to assist with smooth class approvals through reliable documentation and service.

⚓ Our Services Include:

Scheduled Inspection of Fire Systems
Inspection of fixed and portable systems in full alignment with SOLAS and IMO regulations.
CO₂ Systems & High-Pressure Cylinders
Hydrostatic testing, refilling, valve inspection, and certification.
Foam & Dry Chemical Systems
Foam density testing, fluid replacement, and pipework flushing.
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Servicing, refilling, and replacement of CO₂, dry powder, foam, and water extinguishers.
Fire Detection & Alarm Systems
Calibration and verification of smoke/heat detectors, alarm panels, and alert devices.
Hydrant & Hose Systems
Testing of pressure resistance, hose renewals, and nozzle functionality.
SCBA & EEBD Maintenance
Breathing apparatus inspection, cleaning, refilling, and emergency readiness checks.

🌊 Why Choose Berth Marine?

✅ Full compliance with SOLAS and IMO fire safety codes
✅ Documentation aligned with international class society requirements
✅ Certified technicians with naval and commercial fleet experience
✅ Flexible scheduling and on-vessel service
✅ Fast, professional, and dependable response

We understand the utmost importance of fire safety on board ships, as fires pose a significant risk to both crew members and the marine environment. Our inspections aim to identify any potential weaknesses or non-compliance in fire-fighting systems, allowing for prompt rectification and ensuring ships are well-prepared to handle fire emergencies.

Through comprehensive inspections, we assess various aspects of fire safety, including the functionality and maintenance of fire extinguishers, fixed firefighting systems, emergency lighting, fire alarms, and detection systems. We also inspect the accessibility and adequacy of fire-fighting equipment, such as fire hoses, hydrants, and fire doors.

Our highly skilled inspectors follow industry best practices, staying up-to-date with the latest IMO and SOLAS regulations to provide reliable and accurate assessments. We provide detailed reports outlining any areas of concern or non-compliance, along with recommendations for necessary improvements or repairs.

At Berth Marine, we prioritize the safety of crew members, passengers, and the environment. By conducting thorough fire fighting inspections in accordance with IMO and SOLAS requirements, we help ensure that ships maintain optimal fire safety standards and are well-prepared to handle any potential fire emergencies.