27 Sep 2019 / Singapore

Reclamation at Pulau Tekong

The working period for reclamation works at Pulau Tekong has been extended.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.092 of 2019, the works will be carried out 24 hours daily including Sundays and Public Holidays from 29 September 2019 to 28 March 2019, within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinate (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 25.910'N / 104 deg. 03.472'E
2) 01 deg. 26.260'N / 104 deg. 03.480'E (Yellow/ Pillar/ Fl Y 2s/ Tekong-20)
3) 01 deg. 26.544'N / 104 deg. 02.353'E (Black/ Yellow/ Pillar/ Q Fl/ Tekong-19)
4) 01 deg. 26.271'N / 104 deg. 01.343'E (Yellow/ Pillar/ Fl Y 4s/ Tekong-18)
5) 01 deg. 25.488'N / 104 deg. 00.444'E (Green/ Conical/ Fl (3) G 15s/ Tekong)
6) 01 deg. 25.167'N / 104 deg. 00.434'E (Yellow/ Black/ Yellow/ Pillar/ Q(9)15s/West Tekong)
7) 01 deg. 23.350'N / 104 deg. 01.057'E (Green/ Conical/ Fl G 2s/ Tekong-3)
8) 01 deg. 20.090'N / 104 deg. 04.899'E
9) 01 deg. 20.090'N / 104 deg. 05.009'E (Yellow/ Black/ Pillar/ Q(6) + LFl 5s/South Nelayan)
10) 01 deg. 20.313'N / 104 deg. 05.215'E
11) 01 deg. 20.375'N / 104 deg. 05.212'E
12) 01 deg. 20.752'N / 104 deg. 04.944'E
13) 01 deg. 21.406'N / 104 deg. 04.608'E
14) 01 deg. 21.750'N / 104 deg. 04.690'E (Red/ Can/ Fl R 4s/ Red Calder)
15) 01 deg. 23.489'N / 104 deg. 05.338'E
16) 01 deg. 23.661'N / 104 deg. 05.391'E (Red/ Can/ Fl R 10s/ Tekong-22)
17) 01 deg. 23.985'N / 104 deg. 05.423'E
18) 01 deg. 24.237'N / 104 deg. 05.408'E
19) 01 deg. 24.376'N / 104 deg. 05.375'E (Red/ Can/ Fl R 2s/ Tekong-23)
20) 01 deg. 24.481'N / 104 deg. 05.260'E
21) 01 deg. 24.535'N / 104 deg. 05.110'E
22) 01 deg. 24.310'N / 104 deg. 01.759'E
23) 01 deg. 24.227'N / 104 deg. 01.665'E
24) 01 deg. 24.294'N / 104 deg. 01.571'E
25) 01 deg. 24.574'N / 104 deg. 01.623'E
26) 01 deg. 24.589'N / 104 deg. 01.772'E

Craft involved in the works will exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals.

Reclamation work will involve filling, dredging and construction of revetment, soil investigation and soil improvement work. Soil improvement work will entail stabilized dredging, sand piling and deep cement mixing. The dredgers will be used for the bund construction within the working area. Safety boats will be in attendance at all times to warn and direct craft in the vicinity to keep clear of working area.

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 21 (Sembawang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control on VHF Channel 21 for assistance, if required.

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

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