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What is Mist Formation Advisory?

Mist Formation Advisory An official advisory indicating that atmospheric conditions are favorable for mist development, which may lower visibility and affect navigation safety.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Mist Formation Advisory” Used in Practice?

VTS advisory: Mist formation expected overnight in the bay. All vessels proceed at slow speed and sound appropriate fog signals.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Mist Formation Advisory?

An official advisory indicating that atmospheric conditions are favorable for mist development, which may lower visibility and affect navigation safety.

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