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STCW - Ice Navigation Certificate

Ice-navigation certificate requirement per STCW V/4 - basic vs advanced depending on role + ice concentration.

STCWIce navigationCert
Training level
Basic

Formula, assumptions, and limits

$$\text{Cert} = f(\text{role}, PC)$$

STCW V/4 Cat A/B vessels need master + OOW advanced ice. Cat C basic is sufficient for OOW at light ice. Refresher course every 5 years.

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$V/4$STCW Ch. V Reg. 4 - IMO

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