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31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Reclamation work at Tuas View Extension

The working period for reclamation work at Tuas View Exension has been extended. The works will now be carried out from 15 September 2014 through to 15 March 2015. According to the Maritime and Port of Authority of Singapore�s Port Marine Notice No.107 of 2014, the works will be being conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays � within a working area bounded by the following coordinates: 1) 01�14.580'N / 103�36.340'E 2) 01�14.580'N / 103�36.680'E 3) 01�14.240'N / 103�36.680'E 4) 01�14.240'N / 103�37.340'E 5) 01�12.800'N / 103�37.980'E 6) 01�13.180'N / 103�36.550'E 7) 01�13.400'N / 103�36.340'E The reclamation works will involve dredging by cutter suction dredger (CSD), trailer-suction-hopper-dredger (TSHD) and hopper barges. Shore protection work will be carried out by crane barges and the dredging of sand-key trench by grab dredger. Soil investigation will also be carried out within 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 & navigate with caution; (d) maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 22; 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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