01 Apr 2019 / Singapore
From 1 April to 30 September, work will be carried out to install a floating sea barrier at Selat Sengkir.
According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.029 of 2019, the work will be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1. 1 deg. 15.499'N / 103 deg. 49.528'E
2. 1 deg. 15.324'N / 103 deg. 49.526'E
3. 1 deg. 15.356'N / 103 deg. 49.471'E
4. 1 deg. 15.565'N / 103 deg. 49.473'E
Installation of floating sea barrier will be carried out using crane and work barges. These barges will be assisted by tugs. Safety boats 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 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 18 (Keppel Control);
and
e) Communicate with Keppel Control on VHF Channel 18 for assistance, if required.
For information about operations in Singapore, contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]
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