31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Construction of sea barrier

The working period for construction works for a physical sea barrier off Poyan Reservoir and Kranji Industrial Estate has been extended. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore's Port Marine Notice No.76 of 2015, the works will be carried out 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - from 28 July 2015 to 27 January 2016, within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (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. 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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