Emergency Communication

Arrêt d'Urgence

Immediate cessation of shipboard machinery, system, or cargo operation due to a critical safety or environmental risk.

Quick answer: Immediate cessation of shipboard machinery, system, or cargo operation due to a critical safety or environmental risk.

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Quick answer

Immediate cessation of shipboard machinery, system, or cargo operation due to a critical safety or environmental risk.

Why it matters

Arrêt d'Urgence matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Arrêt d'Urgence?

In this glossary, Arrêt d'Urgence refers to: Immediate cessation of shipboard machinery, system, or cargo operation due to a critical safety or environmental risk.

How is Arrêt d'Urgence used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Passerelle à la salle des machines : lancez l'arrêt d'urgence du moteur principal et fermez immédiatement les vannes de carburant."

Why does Arrêt d'Urgence matter in maritime?

Arrêt d'Urgence matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency 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 Arrêt d'Urgence?

Arrêt d'Urgence is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Arrêt d'Urgence belong to?

In this glossary, Arrêt d'Urgence is grouped under Emergency 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.

Definition

Immediate cessation of shipboard machinery, system, or cargo operation due to a critical safety or environmental risk.

Operational example

Bridge to engine room: Initiate emergency shutdown of the main engine and close fuel valves immediately.

Localized term

Arrêt d'Urgence

Localized example

Passerelle à la salle des machines : lancez l'arrêt d'urgence du moteur principal et fermez immédiatement les vannes de carburant.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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