24 Nov 2016 / Singapore

Christmas Boat Light Parade in Cruise Bay

On Saturday, 26 November, there will be a Christmas Boat Light Parade in Cruise Bay between 1945 and 2130 hours.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s Port Marine Notice No.134 of 2016, the co-ordinates of the designated route are as follows (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 15.649’N / 103 deg. 48.397’E
2) 01 deg. 15.649’N / 103 deg. 49.172’E
3) 01 deg. 15.555’N / 103 deg. 49.339’E
4) 01 deg. 15.709’N / 103 deg. 49.339’E
5) 01 deg. 15.680’N / 103 deg. 49.200’E
6) 01 deg. 15.680’N / 103 deg. 48.397’E

During the parade, the craft will be moving at a maximum speed of 6 knots and sail boats will operate under power along the designated route. Safety boats will be deployed to warn other craft and vessels of the boat parade.

Craft involved in the parade will exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals.

When inside Cruise Bay, mariners are reminded to:
a) Maintain a proper lookout;
b) Proceed at a safe speed and to navigate with caution;
c) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 05 (Cruise Bay Control);
and
d) Communicate with Cruise Bay Control on VHF Channel 05 for assistance, if required.

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

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

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