04 Apr 2018 / Singapore
From 4 April to 3 October, soil investigation works are being carried out off Changi Ferry Terminal.
According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s Port Marine Notice No.036 of 2018 dated 4 April, the works are being conducted 24 hours daily from Monday to Saturday at the following borehole points:
MC-A-02) 01 deg. 22.650’N / 104 deg. 00.948’E
MC-A-03) 01 deg. 21.988’N / 104 deg. 01.702’E
MC-A-04) 01 deg. 22.653’N / 104 deg. 00.629’E
MBH-A-02) 01 deg. 22.585’N / 104 deg. 01.035’E
MBH-A-03) 01 deg. 22.055’N / 104 deg. 01.617’E
MBH-A-04) 01 deg. 22.588’N / 104 deg. 01.715’E
Soil investigation work will be carried out by means of borehole drilling and cone penetration test.
The borehole drilling will be carried out by jack-up barges, assisted by tug boats. The jack-up barges will have a circular safety working zone of 50 metres radius centred at the barge.
The cone penetration test will be carried out by crane barges assisted by tug boats. The crane barges will have a circular safety working zone of 100 metres radius centred at the barge.
The shifting of the barges will be carried out by tug boats during daylight hours only.
Safety boats will be deployed in the vicinity to warn other craft of the project work.
Craft involved in the works will exhibit the appropriate local and international say and night signals.
When in the vicinity of the working area, mariners are reminded to:
a) keep well clear and not 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 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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