External Communication

ETA confirmée

Formal confirmation that a vessel’s estimated time of arrival is correct and accepted by both reporting vessel and authority.

Quick answer: Formal confirmation that a vessel’s estimated time of arrival is correct and accepted by both reporting vessel and authority.

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Quick answer

Formal confirmation that a vessel’s estimated time of arrival is correct and accepted by both reporting vessel and authority.

Why it matters

ETA confirmée 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is ETA confirmée?

In this glossary, ETA confirmée refers to: Formal confirmation that a vessel’s estimated time of arrival is correct and accepted by both reporting vessel and authority.

How is ETA confirmée used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "VTS Gênes, ici ferry Olympia : ETA confirmée pour embarquement du pilote à 07h30 UTC, en attente sur le canal 11."

Why does ETA confirmée matter in maritime?

ETA confirmée 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 ETA confirmée?

ETA confirmée is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does ETA confirmée belong to?

In this glossary, ETA confirmée 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.

Definition

Formal confirmation that a vessel’s estimated time of arrival is correct and accepted by both reporting vessel and authority.

Operational example

VTS Genoa, this is ferry Olympia: ETA confirmed for pilot boarding at zero seven three zero UTC, standing by channel one-one.

Localized term

ETA confirmée

Localized example

VTS Gênes, ici ferry Olympia : ETA confirmée pour embarquement du pilote à 07h30 UTC, en attente sur le canal 11.

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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