31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Mooring & unmooring during reclamation works

The working period for reclamation works at Banyan Basin, Jurong Island has been extended and the work will now be conducted from 15 December 2014 to 14 June 2015. During this period, bulk carriers, self-propelled barges and pusher tugs with barges in composite unit carrying bulk sand will be transiting the Banyan Basin, Sinki Fairway, Temasek Fairway and West Jurong Channel to Ayer Chawan Basin reclamation project area. Masters of vessels and harbour craft shall keep a proper lookout for these vessels, proceed at a safe speed and navigate with extra caution when in the vicinity of the mooring buoys off Bayan Basin, Jurong Island. As per the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No. 158 of 2014, there are a total of three mooring slots. The mooring and unmooring of vessels will be carried out one at a time during daylight hours between 0630 to 1800 hours. The following mooring buoys BBB-1, BBB-2, BBB-3, BBB-4, BBB-5 and BBB-6 at Banyan Basin will be used for mooring and unmooring of the bulk carriers. The mooring buoys will be removed upon completion of the reclamation. BBB-1) 01� 15.266�N / 103� 41.613�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.2s.) BBB-2) 01� 15.084�N / 103� 41.667�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.2s.) BBB-3) 01� 15.772�N / 103� 41.326�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.4s.) BBB-4) 01� 15.644�N / 103� 41.465�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.4s.) BBB-5) 01� 15.552�N / 103� 41.528�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.3s.) BBB-6) 01� 15.370�N / 103� 41.582�E (Yellow polyethylene buoy Fl .Y.3s.) For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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