External Communication
A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
Quick answer: A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
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A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
Information Broadcast 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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In this glossary, Information Broadcast refers to: A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "All vessels, this is VTS Istanbul: information broadcast follows on channel 12 regarding weather warning and changes to pilot boarding area."
Information Broadcast 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.
Information Broadcast is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, Information Broadcast is grouped under External Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.
A general transmission on VHF or NAVTEX to inform vessels about safety, weather, traffic or other operational matters.
All vessels, this is VTS Istanbul: information broadcast follows on channel one-two regarding weather warning and changes to pilot boarding area.
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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