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06 Dec 2018 / Singapore

Dredging off Tuas Mega Yard

From 10 December 2018 to 24 April 2019, dredging works will be carried out off Tuas Mega Yard.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.121 of 2018, the works will be conducted from 0700 to 1900 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - at the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 15·880'N / 103 deg. 36·555'E
2) 01 deg. 15·880'N / 103 deg. 36·592'E
3) 01 deg. 15·668'N / 103 deg. 36·592'E
4) 01 deg. 15·668'N / 103 deg. 36·555'E

Dredging works will be carried out by dredgers, which are supported by barges and tugs.

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

Craft involved in the works will exhibit the appropriate local and international day signal.

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]

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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