How Do You Make a Voyage Plan

Appraising all relevant information.Planning the intended voyage.Executing the plan taking account of prevailing conditions.Monitoring the vessel’s progress against the plan continuously.

What are the 4 stages in making voyage plan?

There are four stages of Voyage Planning that are, Appraisal, Planning, Execution and Monitoring that logically follow each other.

What factors should the voyage plan take into account?

• Any relevant ships’ routeing systems;
• Sufficient sea room for the safe passage of the ship throughout the voyage;
• Known navigational hazards;
• Adverse weather conditions;
• Marine environmental protection measures.