30 Sep 2015 / Singapore

Improvement works at Siglap Canal

The working period for the improvement works at Siglap Canal has been extended. The work will now be conducted from 14 October to 31 December.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.110 of 2015, the works will be conducted 24 hours daily – including Sundays and Public Holidays – at the mouth of Siglap Canal, within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 18.140'N / 103 deg. 55.201'E
2) 01 deg. 18.041'N / 103 deg. 55.228'E
3) 01 deg. 18.027'N / 103 deg. 55.165'E
4) 01 deg. 18.123'N / 103 deg. 55.149'E

The improvement works include the widening of the canal and construction of drain with topslab.

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 12 (East Control);
and
e) Communicate with East Control on VHF Channel 12 for assistance, if required.

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

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