25 Jul 2019 / Singapore

Deployment and installation of data marker buoys

From 26 July to 5 August, data marker buoys will be deployed and installed in waters off East Coast Park, Tanah Merah and Changi East, at the following co-ordinates:
1) 01 deg. 17.675'N / 103 deg. 55.227'E
(Yellow/ Pillar / OC(2).Y.6s / NEA-WRM-MP)
2) 01 deg. 18.498'N / 103 deg. 58.457'E
(Yellow/ Pillar / OC(2).Y.6s / NEA-WRM-EC)
3) 01 deg. 19.853'N / 104 deg. 02.544'E
(Yellow/ Pillar / OC(2).Y.6s / NEA-WRM-CNB)

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.067 of 2019 dated 22 July, the deployment/installation works will be carried out 24 hours daily, including Sundays.

The data marker buoys will be installed by crane barges and tugs. A safety boat will be in attendance at all times to warn and re-direct craft in the vicinity to keep clear of working area.

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 12 (East Control); and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control on VHF Channel 22 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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