What is Posición pasada?
In this glossary, Posición pasada refers to: Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.
How is Posición pasada used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "VTS Dover, aquí ferry Ocean Queen: posición pasada boya South Goodwin a las 08:35 UTC, procediendo al norte."
Why does Posición pasada matter in maritime?
Posición pasada 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 Posición pasada?
Posición pasada is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Posición pasada belong to?
In this glossary, Posición pasada 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.