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15 Oct 2019 / Singapore

Dredging works in Benoi Basin

From 15 October to 30 November, dredging works will be carried out at St Marine Yard, Benoi Basin.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.100 of 2019 dated 14 October 2019, the works are being conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays and Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 18.191’N / 103 deg. 40.882’E
2) 01 deg. 18.194’N / 103 deg. 40.905’E
3) 01 deg. 18.140’N / 103 deg. 40.912’E
4) 01 deg. 18.137’N / 103 deg. 40.888’E
5) 01 deg. 18.130’N / 103 deg. 40.890’E
6) 01 deg. 18.132’N / 103 deg. 40.911’E
7) 01 deg. 18.046’N / 103 deg. 40.923’E
8) 01 deg. 18.044’N / 103 deg. 40.902’E

Dredging works will be carried out by dredgers, supported by work barges and tugboats. Safety boats will be in attendance at all times to warn and direct craft in the vicinity to keep clear for 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 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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