External Communication

Informationssendung

A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.

Quick answer: A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.

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Quick answer

A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.

Why it matters

Informationssendung matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Informationssendung?

In this glossary, Informationssendung refers to: A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.

How is Informationssendung used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Alle Schiffe, hier VTS Istanbul: Informationssendung folgt auf Kanal 12 über Wetterwarnung und Änderungen am Lotsenübernahmegebiet."

Why does Informationssendung matter in maritime?

Informationssendung matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

Who uses Informationssendung?

Informationssendung is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Informationssendung belong to?

In this glossary, Informationssendung is grouped under External Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.

Definition

A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.

Operational example

All vessels, this is VTS Istanbul: information broadcast follows on channel one-two regarding weather warning and changes to pilot boarding area.

Localized term

Informationssendung

Localized example

Alle Schiffe, hier VTS Istanbul: Informationssendung folgt auf Kanal 12 über Wetterwarnung und Änderungen am Lotsenübernahmegebiet.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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