What is 位置確認?
In this glossary, 位置確認 refers to: Request or instruction to verify and report the current location of a vessel, typically in latitude and longitude.
How is 位置確認 used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "MV Orion、交通分離方式のため位置確認、度分で緯度経度報告してください。"
Why does 位置確認 matter in maritime?
位置確認 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 位置確認?
位置確認 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 位置確認 belong to?
In this glossary, 位置確認 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.