27 Oct 2016 / Singapore
The working period for seawall opening and submarine cable diversion works off Ayer Merbau Basin and Selat Pandan has been extended. The works are now being conducted form 26 October 2016 to 24 April 2017.
According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.117 of 2016, the works are being carried out from 0700 to 1900 hours daily including Sundays and Public Holidays within the working areas bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
AREA “A”
1) 01 deg. 15.651'N / 103 deg. 43.820'E
2) 01 deg. 15.754'N / 103 deg. 43.750'E
3) 01 deg. 15.817'N / 103 deg. 43.808'E
4) 01 deg. 15.870'N / 103 deg. 43.776'E
5) 01 deg. 15.956'N / 103 deg. 43.776'E
6) 01 deg. 15.956'N / 103 deg. 44.021'E
7) 01 deg. 15.809'N / 103 deg. 44.031'E
AREA “B”
7) 01 deg. 15.809'N / 103 deg. 44.031'E
8) 01 deg. 15.660'N / 103 deg. 44.042'E
15) 01 deg. 15.520'N / 103 deg. 43.854'E
16) 01 deg. 15.669'N / 103 deg. 43.844'E
AREA “C”
8) 01 deg. 15.660'N / 103 deg. 44.042'E
9) 01 deg. 15.511'N / 103 deg. 44.052'E
14) 01 deg. 15.371'N / 103 deg. 43.865'E
15) 01 deg. 15.520'N / 103 deg. 43.854'E
AREA “D”
9) 01 deg. 15.511'N / 103 deg. 44.052'E
10) 01 deg. 15.362'N / 103 deg. 44.062'E
13) 01 deg. 15.222'N / 103 deg. 43.875'E
14) 01 deg. 15.371'N / 103 deg. 43.865'E
Area “E”
10) 01 deg. 15.362'N / 103 deg. 44.062'E
11) 01 deg. 15.128'N / 103 deg. 44.079'E
12) 01 deg. 15.128'N / 103 deg. 43.882'E
13) 01 deg. 15.222'N / 103 deg. 43.875'E
The seawall opening and submarine cable diversion works will be carried out by crane barges and assisted by tugs and work barges. Working sequence will be one area at a time. Divers will also be deployed for underwater cutting work.
Safety boats will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft and vessels of the work.
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 68 (Sinki Control); and
e) Communicate with Sinki Control on VHF Channel 68 for assistance, if required.
For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]
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