VHF Radiotelephony Best Practices

May 7, 2025
18:00
Club
Club

The Royal Malta Yacht Club will be hosting a VHF Radiotelephony – Best Practices, led by Björn Cassar Simmonds, Senior Manager VTS at Transport Malta’s Ports & Yachting Directorate.

📅 Date: 7th May
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Royal Malta Yacht Club

This informative session is ideal for anyone involved in sailing, yachting, and maritime operations. Learn how to improve safety and efficiency through proper VHF communication.

Topics include:
🔹 VHF’s role in maritime communication
🔹 Standard Marine Communication Phrases (SMCP)
🔹 Phonetic alphabet & message prefixes
🔹 Emergency & VTS procedures
🔹 Local VTS channels & best practices

🆓 Open to RMYC Members – Free of charge
📌 Register by Friday 2nd May by clicking the Register button below.

We look forward to seeing many of you there!