What is Estación costera?
In this glossary, Estación costera refers to: A shore-based VHF or radio station responsible for maritime safety and communication in a designated coastal area.
How is Estación costera used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Contacte la estación costera Olympia por VHF canal 12 para reporte meteorológico y actualizaciones de advertencias de navegación."
Why does Estación costera matter in maritime?
Estación costera 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 Estación costera?
Estación costera is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Estación costera belong to?
In this glossary, Estación costera 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.