What is Bras de Chargement?
In this glossary, Bras de Chargement refers to: A movable articulated mechanical arm used at terminals to transfer liquid cargo between ship and shore through the cargo manifold.
How is Bras de Chargement used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Terminal au navire : Veuillez confirmer que le bras de chargement est bien raccordé et qu’aucune fuite n’est observée."
Why does Bras de Chargement matter in maritime?
Bras de Chargement 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 Bras de Chargement?
Bras de Chargement is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Bras de Chargement belong to?
In this glossary, Bras de Chargement 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.