16 Oct 2018 / Singapore

Reclamation work at Tuas View, off Temasek Fairway

The working period for reclamation work at Tuas View, off Temasek Fairway, has been extended.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.100 of 2018 dated 12 October 2018, the work will now be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - from 18 October 2018 to 17 April 2019 within the working area bounded by the following coordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 1 deg. 16.297'N / 103 deg. 38.390'E
2) 1 deg. 16.297'N / 103 deg. 38.709'E
3) 1 deg. 15.543'N / 103 deg. 38.709'E
4) 1 deg. 15.543'N / 103 deg. 38.414'E
5) 1 deg. 15.608'N / 103 deg. 38.414'E
6) 1 deg. 15.608'N / 103 deg. 37.217'E
7) 1 deg. 15.651'N / 103 deg. 37.217'E
8) 1 deg. 15.651'N / 103 deg. 37.276'E
9) 1 deg. 15.651'N / 103 deg. 38.601'E
10) 1 deg. 16.188'N / 103 deg. 38.601'E
11) 1 deg. 16.188'N / 103 deg. 38.384'E

The reclamation work involves the caisson installation, rock mound works, removal of existing stone shore protection, dredging and underwater blasting at basin and sand key trench.

Safety boats 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 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 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]

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

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