02 Dec 2019 / Singapore

Boat race off National Service Resort & Country Club Sea Sports Centre

The Singapore Power Boat Association (SPBA) and the Asia Powerboat Association (APA) will be organising the Singapore Asia Boat Race off the National Service Resort & Country Club Sea Sports Centre from 6 Dec 2019 to 8 Dec 2019.

The Port Master hereby prohibits all vessels, unless authorized by the Port Master, from entering, anchoring, mooring, transiting or being in the area as stated in paragraph 3.

The area referred to in this Notice is bounded by the following co-ordinates:
A) 01 deg. 18.966'N / 103 deg. 58.700'E
B) 01 deg. 18.000'N / 103 deg. 58.700'E
C) 01 deg. 18.000'N / 103 deg. 57.220'E
D) 01 deg. 18.700'N / 103 deg. 57.220'E
E) 01 deg. 18.300'N / 103 deg. 57.240'E
F) 01 deg. 18.450'N / 103 deg. 57.250'E

The dates and times during which the Prohibited Area will be brought into effect are as follows:
06 Dec 2019: 0800hrs - 1800hrs
07 Dec 2019: 0800hrs - 1800hrs
08 Dec 2019: 0800hrs - 1800hrs

A holding area will be established for craft intending to view the race. The holding area is bounded by the following co-ordinates:
H1) 01 deg. 18.853'N / 103 deg. 58.437'E
H2) 01 deg. 18.561'N / 103 deg. 58.447'E
H3) 01 deg. 18.489'N / 103 deg. 58.282'E
H4) 01 deg. 18.851'N / 103 deg. 58.290'E

Marshalling boats will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the prohibited area.

Further enquiries relating to the conduct and schedule of the Singapore Asia Boat Race can be directed to the SPBA (Attn: Mr Fredrick Chua) at Tel: (65) 9668-7636 (email: [email protected]).

When in the vicinity, mariners are reminded to:
a) Keep clear of the prohibited area, and the holding area;
b) Maintain a proper lookout;
c) Proceed at a safe speed and navigate with caution;
d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 12 (East Control);
and
e) Communicate with East Control on VHF Channel 12 for assistance, if required.

(For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected])

Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.122 of 2019

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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