31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Construction of sea barrier

The working period for the construction of a physical sea barrier off Poyan and Kranji Reservoir has been extended and the list of craft involved revised. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No. 09 of 2015, the works will now be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - from 27 January to 27 July, within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum): STRETCH 1 P1) 01 deg. 21.154'N / 103 deg. 38.298'E P10) 01 deg. 21.511'N / 103 deg. 38.434'E P12) 01 deg. 21.568'N / 103 deg. 38.545'E P27) 01 deg. 22.401'N / 103 deg. 38.936'E P29) 01 deg. 22.517'N / 103 deg. 39.073'E P31) 01 deg. 22.521'N / 103 deg. 39.188'E P39) 01 deg. 23.281'N / 103 deg. 39.524�E STRETCH 2 P0) 01 deg. 26.335'N / 103 deg. 44.543'E P4) 01 deg. 26.403'N / 103 deg. 44.626'E P16) 01 deg. 26.315'N / 103 deg. 44.803'E P23) 01 deg. 26.216'N / 103 deg. 44.977'E P40) 01 deg. 26.224'N / 103 deg. 45.123'E P40A) 01 deg. 26.130'N / 103 deg. 45.145'E P41) 01 deg. 26.176'N / 103 deg. 45.193'E P42) 01 deg. 26.262'N / 103 deg. 45.174'E P49) 01 deg. 26.285'N / 103 deg. 45.236'E P50) 01 deg. 26.309'N / 103 deg. 45.231'E P51) 01 deg. 26.312'N / 103 deg. 45.266'E P53) 01 deg. 26.298'N / 103 deg. 45.277'E P88) 01 deg. 26.281'N / 103 deg. 45.660'E P93) 01 deg. 26.146'N / 103 deg. 45.592'E P96) 01 deg. 26.032'N / 103 deg. 45.619'E P101) 01 deg. 26.488'N / 103 deg. 45.991'E P104) 01 deg. 26.663'N / 103 deg. 46.021'E The construction of physical sea barrier will entail the installation of spun piles and anti-climb fences. A safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft of the project 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 and navigate with caution; d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 22 (Jurong Control); and e) Communicate with Jurong Control on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required. For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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