Bridge
01 - Passage Appraisal
The captain discusses with the officers as to how he intends to sail to the destination port. This is the process of gathering all information relevant to the proposed passage, including critical areas. This involves information extracted from publications as well as those within the chart.
Regulatory and Port Requirements
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sailing Directions for Route | REVIEWED | |
| 2 | Maritime Security Requirements | CHECKED | |
| 3 | Pilotage Requirements | CONFIRMED | |
| 4 | VTS and Reporting Areas | NOTED | |
| 5 | Port Control Clearance Requirements | CHECKED |
Vessel and Route Assessment
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Draft and Air Draft Restrictions | CALCULATED | |
| 7 | Berth Requirements and Specifications | CHECKED | |
| 8 | Anchoring and Contingency Options | IDENTIFIED | |
| 9 | Safe Manning Requirements | CONFIRMED | |
| 10 | Fuel Consumption Estimates | CALCULATED |
Navigation Publications
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Paper Charts for Route | CORRECTED | |
| 12 | Electronic Chart Updates | COMPLETED | |
| 13 | Weather Routing Information | OBTAINED |
Helicopter Evacuation
Emergency helicopter evacuation procedures, deck preparation, and personnel handling during winching operations.
Passage Planning
Detailed route planning with chart preparation, ECDIS configuration, and waypoint verification following SOLAS requirements to create a comprehensive navigational plan.