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Rapport de Bloc de Glace

An official communication or broadcast of the sighting and position of medium-sized floating ice fragments (bergy bits), especially in northern sea routes.

Quick answer: An official communication or broadcast of the sighting and position of medium-sized floating ice fragments (bergy bits), especially in northern sea routes.

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Quick answer

An official communication or broadcast of the sighting and position of medium-sized floating ice fragments (bergy bits), especially in northern sea routes.

Why it matters

Rapport de Bloc de Glace matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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.

Editorial context

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Rapport de Bloc de Glace?

In this glossary, Rapport de Bloc de Glace refers to: An official communication or broadcast of the sighting and position of medium-sized floating ice fragments (bergy bits), especially in northern sea routes.

How is Rapport de Bloc de Glace used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Passerelle à tous les navires : rapport de bloc de glace à la position 72°15’N 54°20’W. Naviguez avec prudence et évitez la zone signalée."

Why does Rapport de Bloc de Glace matter in maritime?

Rapport de Bloc de Glace matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Rapport de Bloc de Glace?

Rapport de Bloc de Glace is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Rapport de Bloc de Glace belong to?

In this glossary, Rapport de Bloc de Glace is grouped under Meteorology. 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

An official communication or broadcast of the sighting and position of medium-sized floating ice fragments (bergy bits), especially in northern sea routes.

Operational example

Bridge to all ships: Bergy bit report at position 72°15’N 54°20’W. Navigate with caution and avoid the reported area.

Localized term

Rapport de Bloc de Glace

Localized example

Passerelle à tous les navires : rapport de bloc de glace à la position 72°15’N 54°20’W. Naviguez avec prudence et évitez la zone signalée.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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