What is Resume Passage?
In this glossary, Resume Passage refers to: Order authorising a vessel to continue its original voyage after a temporary stop, alteration, or holding pattern.
How is Resume Passage used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot Launch, Harbour Master; traffic clear ahead, you may resume passage to the pilot station, maintain 8 knots until abeam buoy Alfa."
Why does Resume Passage matter in maritime?
Resume Passage 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 Resume Passage?
Resume Passage is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Resume Passage belong to?
In this glossary, Resume Passage 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.