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31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Reclamation in western part of Tuas View Extension

Reclamation work will be carried out west of Tuas View Extension from tomorrow (3 April) until 3 October. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore's Port Marine Notice No.40 of 2015, the work will be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum): 1) 01 deg. 16.767'N / 103 deg. 36.735'E 2) 01 deg. 15.745'N / 103 deg. 36.355'E 3) 01 deg. 15.659'N / 103 deg. 36.342'E 4) 01 deg. 15.659'N / 103 deg. 36.169'E 5) 01 deg. 16.427'N / 103 deg. 36.452'E 6) 01 deg. 16.815'N / 103 deg. 36.595'E The reclamation work will include soil improvement, shore protection, sand filling, and construction of rock revetment. Excavation will be carried out by grab dredgers. Sand filling will be carried out by crane barges and flat top barges. 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 on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required. For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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