What is Jaga jarak?
In this glossary, Jaga jarak refers to: Instruction to remain at a safe distance from a specified vessel, area, or hazard.
How is Jaga jarak used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Semua kapal, jaga jarak dari operasi pengerukan di buoy lima, jaga jarak minimal 200 meter."
Why does Jaga jarak matter in maritime?
Jaga jarak 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 Jaga jarak?
Jaga jarak is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Jaga jarak belong to?
In this glossary, Jaga jarak 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.