3 Planning
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3 Planning

  3.1 The detailed voyage and passage plan should include the following factors:

  • .1 safe areas and no-go areas;

  • .2 surveyed marine corridors, if available; and

  • .3 contingency plans for emergencies in the event of limited support being available for assistance in areas remote from SAR facilities.footnote

  3.2 In addition, the detailed voyage and passage plan for ships operating in Arctic or Antarctic waters should include the following factors:

  • .1 conditions when it is not safe to enter areas containing ice or icebergs because of darkness, swell, fog and pressure ice;

  • .2 safe distance to icebergs; and

  • .3 presence of ice and icebergs, and safe speed in such areas.

Parent topic: Annex – Guidelines on Voyage Planning for Passenger Ships Operating in Remote Areas
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