13 May 2026 / Singapore

Marine soil investigation works at Tuas Curve Profile

From May 14 to August 13, 2026, marine soil investigation will be conducted at Tuas Curve Profile.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.67 of 2026, the work will be carried out at sea 24 hours daily - including Sundays and public holidays.

Soil investigation will be carried out using one jack-up barge, with two tugs to assist the positioning of the jack-up barge. The barge with tugboat in attendance will require a safe working zone of 30 meters radius centered at the barge.

A safety boat 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 22 (Jurong Control); and
e) Communicate with Jurong Control for assistance, if required.

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

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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