18 Nov 2019 / Singapore

Installation of submarine pipelines

From 18 November 2019 to 12 January 2020, submarine pipelines are being installed at Exxon Mobil, Jurong Island.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.115 of 2019 dated today, works are being carried out between 0730 and 2359 hours daily – including Sundays and Public Holidays – within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 17.492’N / 103 deg. 41.465'E
2) 01 deg. 17.435'N / 103 deg. 41.460'E
3) 01 deg. 17.442'N / 103 deg. 41.442'E
4) 01 deg. 17.492'N / 103 deg. 41.442'E

The work involves installation of submarine pipelines, with the work barge to be shifted into position by the tug boat. The safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other vessels of the work.

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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