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P

assa

g

e

P

lannin

g

and Manoeu

v

rin

g

BOS-

P

RD-2

6

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5

0

3

4 D

escri

p

tion

4

.1

P

assa

g

e

p

lannin

g

P

assa

g

e

p

l

ann

i

n

g

i

s

a

mandatory

com

p

any

re

q

u

i

rement

.

A P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

formu

l

ated

for

each

voya

g

e and u

p

dated

w

hen

necessary

for

each

se

p

arate

p

assa

g

e made by

the

vesse

l

a

l

on

g

the

same

route

.

P

assa

g

e

p

l

ann

i

n

g

i

s

re

q

u

i

red

from

berth

to

berth

and

shall

i

nc

l

ude

any

i

ntermed

i

ate

offshore

l

ocat

i

ons

such

as

dr

illi

n

g

r

i

g

s

and

p

l

atforms

.

T

he

Master

i

s

res

p

ons

i

b

l

e

for

estab

li

sh

i

n

g

and

a

pp

rov

i

n

g

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an but

can

de

l

e

g

ate

p

re

p

arat

i

on

to

another

O

ff

i

cer

.

P

r

i

or

to

p

roceed

i

n

g

to

sea

,

the

Master

shall

:

x

Consu

l

t

w

i

th

the

C

hie

f

E

n

g

ineer

to

ver

i

fy

that

the

vesse

l

has

suff

i

c

i

ent

fue

l,

w

ater

and

l

ubr

i

cants

for

the

i

ntended

voya

g

e

;

x

Ensure

that

the

i

ntended

voya

g

e

has

been

p

l

anned

us

i

n

g

a

pp

ro

p

r

i

ate

charts

and

p

ub

li

cat

i

ons

for

the

area

concerned

. T

he

charts

and

p

ub

li

cat

i

ons

used

i

n

the

p

re

p

arat

i

on

of

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

documented

i

n

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

;

x

T

he

courses

l

a

i

d

do

w

n

for

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an are

safe

;

x

Cons

i

der

at

w

h

i

ch

s

p

ec

i

f

i

c

p

o

i

nts

of

the

p

assa

g

e

there may

be

a

need

to ut

ili

se add

i

t

i

ona

l

dec

k

or

en

g

i

ne

room

p

ersonne

l;

x

Cons

i

der

w

hether

any

p

art

i

cu

l

ar

c

i

rcumstance

,

such

as

the

forecast

of

restr

i

cted

v

i

s

i

b

ili

ty

i

n

an

area

w

here

p

os

i

t

i

on

f

ixi

n

g

by

v

i

sua

l

means

at

a

cr

i

t

i

ca

l

p

o

i

nt

i

s

an

essent

i

a

l

feature

of

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

i

ntroduces

an

unacce

p

tab

l

e

hazard

to

the

p

assa

g

e

.

H

e

or

she

shall

determ

i

ne

w

hether

that

sect

i

on

of

the

p

assa

g

e

shall

be

attem

p

ted under

the

cond

i

t

i

ons

p

reva

ili

n

g

or

lik

e

l

y

to

p

reva

il.

x

Cons

i

der

secur

i

ty

cond

i

t

i

ons

i

n

the sa

ili

n

g

area

.

T

he

p

l

an

shall

be

ava

il

ab

l

e

at

a

ll

t

i

mes

on

the

br

i

d

g

e

to

a

ll

o

w

Brid

g

e Watch

Off

icers

i

mmed

i

ate

access

and

reference

to

the deta

il

s

of

the

p

l

an

.

Each

Brid

g

e Watch

Off

icer

shall

v

i

e

w

and

d

i

scuss

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an as

a

pp

li

cab

l

e

dur

i

n

g

each

w

atch

handover

.

T

he

p

ro

g

ress

of

the

vesse

l i

n

accordance

w

i

th

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

c

l

ose

l

y

and

cont

i

nuous

l

y

mon

i

tored

.

A

ny

i

nformat

i

on

re

l

ated

to

the

p

resent

or

future

p

assa

g

e

shall

be

re

p

orted

to

the

Master

and

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

u

p

dated

,

as

the

s

i

tuat

i

on

re

q

u

i

res

.

W

henever

necessary

to

dev

i

ate

substant

i

a

ll

y

from

the

p

l

anned

route

,

an

amended

route

shall

be

p

l

anned

and

a

pp

roved by

the

Master

.

I

f

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

i

s mod

i

f

i

ed

dur

i

n

g

the

voya

g

e

,

for

e

x

am

p

l

e

chan

g

es

i

n

course

or

s

p

eed

to

those

s

p

ec

i

f

i

ed

or

re

q

u

i

red

because of

a

p

otent

i

a

ll

y

hazardous

s

i

tuat

i

on

;

a

ne

w

dest

i

nat

i

on

or

chan

g

i

n

g

w

eather

cond

i

t

i

ons

,

the

Master

or

duty

Brid

g

e Watch

Off

icer

shall

ensure

that

subse

q

uent

re

li

ev

i

n

g

Brid

g

e Watch

Off

icers

are

a

w

are

of

the

chan

g

es

before

assum

i

n

g w

atch

duty

. S

uch

chan

g

es

to

the

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

recorded

i

n

the

B

r

i

d

g

e

L

o

g

boo

k.

4

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sta

b

lishin

g

the

P

assa

g

e

P

lan

T

he

P

assa

g

e

P

l

an

shall

be

estab

li

shed

before

de

p

arture

of

the

vesse

l

ta

ki

n

g

i

nto

account

the

fo

ll

o

w

i

n

g

factors:

x

T

he

cond

i

t

i

on

and

state

of

the

vesse

l, i

ts

stab

ili

ty

,

and

i

ts

e

q

u

i

p

ment

;

any

o

p

erat

i

ona

l li

m

i

tat

i

ons

; i

ts

p

erm

i

ss

i

b

l

e drau

g

ht

at

sea

i

n

fa

i

r

w

ays

and

i

n

p

orts

; i

ts manoeuvr

i

n

g

data

, i

nc

l

ud

i

n

g

any

restr

i

ct

i

ons

;

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