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A ship is bound for ports in the southwest of Finland during the winter. What is a typical ice class restriction in this case?

Ice conditions are usually less difficult here, so a lower minimum ice class is required: ice class IC and a deadweight of 3000 dwt. Restrictions are tightened as winter conditions become more severe.

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