What is Ligne de retour?
In this glossary, Ligne de retour refers to: A pipeline connecting cargo manifold or transfer system back to the tank, used for circulation or pressure control during loading, stripping, or line clearing.
How is Ligne de retour used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Officier de cargaison au pompiste : Utilisez la ligne de retour pour faire circuler la cargaison et maintenir une température constante lors du déchargement."
Why does Ligne de retour matter in maritime?
Ligne de retour matters because it supports clear communication in Cargo 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 Ligne de retour?
Ligne de retour is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Ligne de retour belong to?
In this glossary, Ligne de retour is grouped under Cargo. 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.