What is Tankradar?
In this glossary, Tankradar refers to: Radar-based electronic device for real-time measurement of cargo tank level, ullage, or interface, providing accurate, non-contact gauging.
How is Tankradar used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Terminal an Schiff: Überwachen Sie während des Ladens alle Tankradar-Anzeigen und melden Sie Abweichungen."
Why does Tankradar matter in maritime?
Tankradar matters because it supports clear communication in Cargo 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 Tankradar?
Tankradar is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Tankradar belong to?
In this glossary, Tankradar is grouped under Cargo. 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.