31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Acoustic research off St. John Island

From 4 to 15 July, acoustic research will be carried out off St. John Island, between 1000 and 1700 hours on weekdays including Saturday within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum): 1) 01� 13.033'N / 103� 51.088'E 2) 01� 13.077'N / 103� 51.187'E 3) 01� 12.920'N / 103� 51.256'E 4) 01� 12.848'N / 103� 51.113'E According the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No. 88 of 2014 dated 1 July 2014, the daily experiments will be done by deploying Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). Craft will exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals. When in the vicinity of the working area, mariners are reminded to: (a) keep well clear and not to enter the working area; (b) maintain a proper lookout; (c) proceed at a safe speed & navigate with caution; (d) maintain a listening watch on VHF channel 68 (West Control); and (e) communicate with West Control on VHF 68 for assistance, if required. For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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