in a two-mile-wide lane. To make matters worse, this area is often crowded with a "ghost fleet" of small fishing boats and wooden vessels that often do not carry AIS (Automatic Identification System)
The region is prone to "Sumatras"—sudden, violent thunderstorms with heavy rain that can reduce visibility to near zero in minutes. passage planning guide malacca and singapore straits pdf
Strictly adhere to the IMO-adopted Traffic Separation Scheme. in a two-mile-wide lane
Export the guide’s “passage planning checklist” as a single PDF page. Laminate it for use on the bridge. passage planning guide malacca and singapore straits pdf