What is No local?
In this glossary, No local refers to: Statement indicating that the vessel, aircraft, or rescue unit has arrived at the position of an incident or casualty.
How is No local used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Helicóptero de resgate Alpha, Guarda Costeira; estou no local sobre a balsa salva-vidas com sete sobreviventes, iniciando içamento."
Why does No local matter in maritime?
No local 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 No local?
No local is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does No local belong to?
In this glossary, No local 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.