09 Dec 2016 / Singapore

Construction of jetty at PCS

Construction will start on Sunday 11 December 2016 on a jetty at the Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) on Jurong Island. The work is due to continue until 9 June 2017.

According to the According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No. 140 of 2016, the works will be carried out 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 15.723'N / 103 deg. 43.687'E
2) 01 deg. 15.647'N / 103 deg. 43.722'E
3) 01 deg. 15.560'N / 103 deg. 43.538'E
4) 01 deg. 15.640'N / 103 deg. 43.502'E

The construction work will involve removal of rock revetment, piling work, form work and concreting work. A safety boat will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the working area of the project.

Craft involved in the works 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 of the working area;
b) Maintain a proper lookout;
c) Proceed at a safe speed and to navigate with caution;
d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 68 (Sinki Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sinki Control on VHF Channel 68 for assistance, if required.

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

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