External Communication
Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
Quick answer: Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
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Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
Canal occupé 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.
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In this glossary, Canal occupé refers to: Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Navire Cape Star, ici Port Control ; le canal 16 est occupé, restez en veille et attendez d'autres instructions."
Canal occupé 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.
Canal occupé is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, Canal occupé is grouped under External Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.
Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
Vessel Cape Star, this is Port Control; channel one-six is busy, remain on standby and wait for further instructions.
Canal occupé
Navire Cape Star, ici Port Control ; le canal 16 est occupé, restez en veille et attendez d'autres instructions.
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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