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What is Advise Intentions?

Advise Intentions Request for a vessel to state its planned manoeuvre, course, or operational actions to aid traffic coordination.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Advise Intentions” Used in Practice?

Cargo vessel Orion, traffic dense ahead; advise intentions for passing tug cluster at buoy Charlie.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Advise Intentions?

Request for a vessel to state its planned manoeuvre, course, or operational actions to aid traffic coordination.

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