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INTRODUCTION
Contemporarynavigationisaprocessrequiringcarefulnavigationpreparation
bynavigationofficers,excellentknowledgeofnavigationalequipmentanditscapa-
bilities,itistheprocessing,analysis,andlargeamountofinformationusediAtevery
stageofthevoyageplanningprocess,humanbeingsareimportantiThehumanerrors
thatveryoftenaffectedthisprocesscanbeminimalizedifallstagesofthevoyage
planningarecarefullyplanned,preparedandundustedbyabridgeteamiInterna-
tional,national,andcompanyrequirementsarealreadyinexistencefortheVoyage
(Passage)PlaniThepercentageofseaaccidentscausedbyhumanfactorsisveryhighi
Someofsourcesgives70percentbutmostlyabout85percentandmoreiLessofsit-
uationawarenessistheleadingcauseiWorkpracticesandBridgeResourcesManage-
ment(BRM)arethemostinfluentialfactors[13]i
Themainpurposeofthishandbookistoillustratethemodernvoyage(passage)
planningprocessimplementedusingpaperorelectronicnavigationcharts(ENC)and
acomprehensivepresentationofthesubjectmatterofthenavigationvoyage(pas-
sage)planningi
Thecontentofthebookisthevoyageplanningprocessreflectedinthesubject
ofstudiesatthePolishNavalAcademyaswellasatmaritimeuniversitiesiEachchap-
terofthishandbookisoneofthetopicscontainedinthe
Voyageplanning
curriculumi
VoyageplanningonboardNavy’sshipshassomedifferentelements,whichiswhy
militarystudentsshouldtakethisfactintoaccountiTheNavy’svoyage(passage)
planningprocessisbasedonmilitaryinstructionswhicharenotillustratedinthis
handbooki
ThePolishliteratureonthesubjectcontainsalimitednumberofitemscovering
voyageplanningiThehandbookismainlybasedonEnglish-languageliterature,
whichisthemainbasisforthepreparedposition,asevidencedbythebibliography
recordsiOntheotherhand,inthePolishhistoryofnavigation,themostimportant
contributiontothedevelopmentofthevoyageplanningwasbroughtbyprofessors:
JózefUrbańskifromthePolishNavalAcademy,BernardWiśniewskifromtheMari-
timeUniversityofSzczecin,MirosławJurdzińskifromGdyniaMaritimeUniversity,
andMichałHolecfromboththePolishNavalAcademyandGdyniaMaritimeUniversityi
Atthispoint,theauthorwouldliketothankProfessorsAndrzejBanachowicz
andKrzysztofCzaplewskifortheirinsightfulreview,openapproach,providingnew
inspiration,valuablecommentsandopinionsi
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