What is Diffusion d'information?
In this glossary, Diffusion d'information refers to: A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
How is Diffusion d'information used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tous navires, ici VTS Istanbul : diffusion d'information sur le canal 12 concernant l'alerte météo et les changements de zone d'embarquement du pilote."
Why does Diffusion d'information matter in maritime?
Diffusion d'information 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 Diffusion d'information?
Diffusion d'information is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Diffusion d'information belong to?
In this glossary, Diffusion d'information 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.