Maritime Safety What is rule 17 lighting? February 6, 2026 by Myaya | Leave a Comment Rule 17 of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) is a crucial guideline that governs the actions of vessels to prevent maritime accidents. It outlines the responsibilities of the stand-on vessel and provides specific instructions for maintaining safety at sea. Understanding Rule 17 is essential for navigators and mariners to ensure compliance […] Read more ยป