30 Nov 2015 / Singapore

Demolition of earth retaining stablising structure

From 1 January to 31 May 2016, work to demolish an earth retaining stabilising structure (ERSS) will be conducted at Sungei Pandan.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.141 of 2015, the work will be carried out between 0700 and 1900 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
A) 01 deg. 18.095'N / 103 deg. 45.297'E
B) 01 deg. 18.090'N / 103 deg. 45.285'E
C) 01 deg. 17.994'N / 103 deg. 45.326'E
D) 01 deg. 17.999'N / 103 deg. 45.337'E

The demolition of the ERSS will be carried out by crane barges and divers will be deployed for the work.

A safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft of the works.

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 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 25 (Pasir Panjang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Pasir Panjang Control on VHF Channel 25 for assistance, if required.

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

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