What is Accusez réception de la position?
In this glossary, Accusez réception de la position refers to: Instruction to confirm that a vessel’s reported navigational position has been received and understood.
How is Accusez réception de la position used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Navire Delta, ici VTS Rotterdam : signalez et accusez réception de la position à hauteur de la bouée Foxtrot avant d'entrer dans le chenal."
Why does Accusez réception de la position matter in maritime?
Accusez réception de la position 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 Accusez réception de la position?
Accusez réception de la position is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Accusez réception de la position belong to?
In this glossary, Accusez réception de la position 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.