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16 Dec 2019 / Singapore

Installation of floating sea barrier

Work is being carried out until 29 February 2020 to install a floating sea barrier off Sentosa Cove.

According to the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore’s Port Marine Notice No.128 of 2019, the works will be conducted from 0800 to 1900 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 1 deg. 14.383'N / 103 deg. 49.768'E
2) 1 deg. 14.347'N / 103 deg. 49.763'E
3) 1 deg. 14.192'N / 103 deg. 49.957'E
4) 1 deg. 14.239'N / 103 deg. 50.154'E
5) 1 deg. 14.273'N / 103 deg. 50.163'E
6) 1 deg. 14.284'N / 103 deg. 50.243'E
7) 1 deg. 14.306'N / 103 deg. 50.304'E
8) 1 deg. 14.481'N / 103 deg. 50.526'E
9) 1 deg. 14.629'N / 103 deg. 50.672'E
10) 1 deg. 14.837'N / 103 deg. 50.822'E
11) 1 deg. 15.089'N / 103 deg. 50.971'E
12) 1 deg. 15.156'N / 103 deg. 50.952'E
13) 1 deg. 15.257'N / 103 deg. 50.772'E
14) 1 deg. 15.286'N / 103 deg. 50.493'E
15) 1 deg. 15.253'N / 103 deg. 50.489'E
16) 1 deg. 15.224'N / 103 deg. 50.767'E
17) 1 deg. 15.135'N / 103 deg. 50.928'E
18) 1 deg. 15.090'N / 103 deg. 50.938'E
19) 1 deg. 14.853'N / 103 deg. 50.792'E
20) 1 deg. 14.651'N / 103 deg. 50.469'E
21) 1 deg. 14.504'N / 103 deg. 50.502'E
22) 1 deg. 14.334'N / 103 deg. 50.285'E
23) 1 deg. 14.314'N / 103 deg. 50.233'E
24) 1 deg. 14.304'N / 103 deg. 50.135'E
25) 1 deg. 14.267'N / 103 deg. 50.129'E
26) 1 deg. 14.224'N / 103 deg. 49.963'E
27) 1 deg. 14.352'N / 103 deg. 49.796'E
28) 1 deg. 14.378'N / 103 deg. 49.801'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 68 (West Control), VHF Channel 12 (East Control), VHF Channel 18 (Keppel Control) respectively;
and
e) Communicate with West Control on VHF Channel 68, East Control on VHF Channel 12, Keppel Control on VHF Channel 18 respectively 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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