What is Kanal sibuk?
In this glossary, Kanal sibuk refers to: Notification that the selected VHF working channel is congested with traffic, making immediate communication difficult.
How is Kanal sibuk used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Kapal Cape Star, di sini Kontrol Pelabuhan; kanal 16 sedang sibuk, tetap siaga dan tunggu instruksi selanjutnya."
Why does Kanal sibuk matter in maritime?
Kanal sibuk matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
Who uses Kanal sibuk?
Kanal sibuk is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Kanal sibuk belong to?
In this glossary, Kanal sibuk is grouped under External Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.